Trump guilty: How the former president’s appeals process could play out

Published May 31, 2024 7:00am ET



Donald Trump is widely expected to appeal his conviction in New York after a jury on Thursday found the former president guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records.

To begin the process, Trump, the first former president to become a convicted felon, will turn to the state’s Appellate Division, First Department, to weigh his arguments for why his conviction should be overturned.

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