The Carroll jury finding and $5 million judgment
The appellate opinion records that a civil jury found Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll and awarded $5 million. [CourtListener]
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The Second Circuit opinion issued December 30, 2024, describing the 2023 civil jury verdict and appeal; not a criminal conviction.
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The Second Circuit opinion states that the jury found sexual abuse and defamation and awarded $5 million in compensatory and punitive damages. [CourtListener]
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The context.
This was a civil case. The verdict form did not use the specific statutory category 'rape'; this file preserves the terminology used by the jury finding and appellate opinion. [CourtListener]
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- Court opinion · CourtListenerE. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump
Opinion pp. 1-2 and verdict discussion around p. 12
https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10305465/e-jean-carroll-v-donald-j-trump/
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