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re: The general public is dumb... Public education has failed.. Republic is most likely lost.
Posted by dafif on 5/31/24 at 9:59 pm
Jurors are demonstrably much more stupid than 10 years ago.
So is the human population ...
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re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/31/24 at 9:55 pm
[quote]They found Trump guilty of falsifying documents to conceal the federal crime[/quote]
That is actually a crime - please say you know that
They are skipping a crime step and just letting a jury assume what they want for the enhancement ...
re: Summer Food Programs Are A Joke
Posted by dafif on 5/31/24 at 6:30 pm
[quote]Little kids eating a good meal gets you this worked up, bud? It’s not their fault they were born to brokedick losers.[/quote]
You post a lot of stupid trash but this might be at the top of it...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/31/24 at 6:06 am
[quote]"hide the commission of another crime". The crime being hidden was Cohen's crime of election interference, for which he has already been found guilty of[/quote]
That was a federal crime. You are telling a NY jury to apply New York law to a federal crime and attrmpting to cover up a federa...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/31/24 at 5:59 am
[quote]The court is not determining guilt or innocence of that crime, and the crime was not part of the indictment itself.[/quote]
The jury is determining guilt of that offense for which he has not been charged or convicted
They are also determining mens rea for an action for which he has not...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 10:03 pm
Again - there is no way they can determine trump was trying to commit federal election or federal tax crimes.
And to tie that to a state crime for a felony is unconstitutional ...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 9:54 pm
[quote]Read the accomplice instructions[/quote]
There is also a specific section called "the federal election campaign act"
Sheesh ..
Good lord "violation of tax laws"... no description of state or federal??? Cmon man ...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 9:47 pm
Read the accomplice instructions ...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 9:43 pm
[quote]Was just trying to help, guy. No need to be salty.[/quote]
I am up to the "accomplice" instruction
That makes zero sense and appears illegal to me. You absolutely cannot piggyback cohens conviction to trump and the qualifier for other corroborated evidence also required the jury to fin...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 9:24 pm
[quote]Google. They be all over the web.[/quote]
Are you SFP water boy tonight ? I asked if he had them.
Do you? Have you read all of them? ...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 9:23 pm
[quote]That crime could have been the crime Cohen was convicted of tangential to the facts of this case. Then what?[/quote]
Assume you are being sarcastic as to the application of a conviction against someone being used against you when you had no opportunity to defend... you know that, right? ...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 9:20 pm
[quote]The jury instructions did not require a[/quote]
Do you have all of the written jury instructions?
Would like to see them if you do. ...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 9:18 pm
[quote]I'll put it to you this way, if you were convicted of a felony in federal court, you can still be prosecuted in a state by the state's version of felon in possession of a firearm, and relying on that federal conviction isn't going to take the case out of state court.[/quote]
Leave it to yo...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 9:12 pm
[quote] didn’t see where you asked me that. But I believe there was. I don’t see how that would justify skipping over the state court system from SCOTUS’ standpoint though. The conviction doesn’t impact the election.[/quote]
My point is not necessarily skipping right to SCOTUS it the overall...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 9:05 pm
I'm still waiting for an answer - was there not a jury instruction regarding federal election law?
[quote]I have seen people convicted of a state crime that had federal predicates!![/quote]
You have actually had a state court determine a federal law violation as a predicate to a state law vio...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 8:55 pm
I still cannot wrap my head around a federal election violation (for which there was no trial) being used as a basis for a felony conviction in state court.
Can someone explain it to me like I'm SFP???...
re: "Do you think I am going to stand for that f'ing flag now? " - Scott Adams
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 8:32 pm
I am starting to consider weapons for protection
Any suggestions? ...
re: Levin suggests common law writs to SCOTUS - bumped for new question
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 8:22 pm
[quote]I’m also wondering if he couldn’t submit a writ of habeas corpus in Federal Court in FLA, or if FLA couldn’t sue NY in SCT for violating the rights of one of its citizens? Like in Texas v. Pennsylvania or some such. . .[/quote]
My initial thought is that SCOTUS will not get involved right ...
re: What if this is the reality of the trial?
Posted by dafif on 5/30/24 at 10:15 am
In reality, the jurors arrive and complete questionnaires with a ton of information Those are given to the lawyers with the names and the order ie juror 1 etc. if lucky there are people that will begin researching each juror including voting registration.
The lawyers begin jury selection wit...
re: The underlying crime.
Posted by dafif on 5/29/24 at 8:44 pm
[quote]1. Violation of fed campaign finance laws 2. Violation of ny state election laws 3. Fed tax code Violation[/quote]
NY can't try someone for fed campaign laws and fed tax code.
Only violation of ny election laws.
Explain please how a jury or a prosecutor gets to suggest Trump violat...
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