New York Attorney General Letitia James has appealed the court ruling that tossed out the intense penalty imposed on President Trump and his business following her civil fraud case.
“Her office filed a notice of appeal Thursday with New York’s highest court, signaling its intention to challenge a midlevel appeals court’s decision that wiped away the roughly $500 million penalty but otherwise affirmed the trial court,” reported The Hill on Thursday.
“Judges on the state Appellate Division’s First Department issued a deeply fractured decision last month upholding the lower court’s determination that Trump and other defendants, including his eldest sons, conspired to alter his net worth for tax and insurance benefits,” it added.
Despite the ruling, the midlevel court also called the