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Trump's Civil Trial Has No Jury Because 'Nobody Asked' for One, Judge Explains (themessenger.com)
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[–] philomory@lemm.ee 24 points 2 years ago (1 children)

As I recently learned, you can’t appeal on the basis of ineffective counsel in a civil case. Which this one is. That rationale for appeal is for criminal cases only.

So if he planned to do that here, well… it’s not going to work out so well for him.

[–] cedarmesa@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

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