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Judge Lewis A. Kaplan Issues Order RE Postponement

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  • On May 9, 2023, a jury found Donald J. Trump liable for sexual assault and defamation.
  • The jury awarded Ms. Carroll $5 million in damages.
  • Seven months ago, a second trial was set to seek damages for Donald J. Trump’s 2019 statements regarding Ms. Carroll.
  • The second trial begins January 17, 2024. Judge Lewis A. Kaplan will preside over the case.
  • Jury selection has yet to begin.
  • Trump’s lawyer (Alina Habba) requested a 1-week postponement.
  • Ms. Carroll’s attorney (Roberta Kaplan) asserted that Trump misrepresented the reason for a delay, noting that Trump had scheduled a rally in New Hampshire.
  • Judge offers to delay the end of the trial if Trump wants to come to court on Monday, Jan. 22 to testify.

Judge Lewis A. Kaplan Memorandum and Order RE Postponement Request
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