Donald Trump Earthquake’s criminal case may be the most controversial in Manhattan New York City court history — but the show follows a long line of celebrity defendants who walk the building’s drab corridors.
Trump was indicted Tuesday on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to payments he made to popular movie star Stormy Daniels, former Playboy model Karen McDougall and a doorman.
He met face to face as the first president of the United States criminal charges, The charges are unprecedented.
Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 criminal charges related to the 2016 foreign currency payments.
From left, PDD performing; Donald Trump on trial in Manhattan Supreme Court; and John Lennon. (Kevin Winter/Andrew Kelly/Vinny Zuffante and Michael Ochs Archives via Getty)
But countless celebrities have entered the stony corridors of the Manhattan Criminal Court 100 Center St.He dealt with many scandalous cases.
The murder of John Lennon
On December 8, 1980, shortly before 11:00 p.m., John Lennon and his wife, Yoko Ono, arrived at the gates of their special residence – the Dakota – on the Upper West Side.
Mark David Chapman, He crouched down, fired five shots into Lennon’s back, then calmly waited for the police to arrest him.
He admitted that he was guilty Second degree murder And he was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison in front of a packed gallery.
Mark David Chapman is escorted out of the police station after shooting John Lennon on December 9, 1980. (Getty)
The defendant was given an opportunity to address the court and read a passage from J.D. Salinger’s novel “Catcher in the Rye.”
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He has been denied parole 12 times and admits he had “evil in my heart” when he shot dead an international icon to gain fame.
“I was so desperate for fame that I was willing to give up everything and risk human life,” he told the board. “I wouldn’t be anybody anymore.”
Puff Daddy Before He Became Pee-Daddy – 1999 Shooting
Rap mogul Sean CombsKnown at the time as Puff Daddy, he was found guilty in 2001 in Manhattan Supreme Court on gun and bribery charges in connection with the attempted robbery of then-girlfriend Jennifer Lopez.
Combs, Lopez, his bodyguard, Anthony “Wolf” Jones and rapper Jamal “Shine” Barrow were at a disused club in Times Square on December 28, 1999, when a shootout broke out, injuring three people.
The panic erupted after Combs accidentally knocked a drink out of another fan’s hand. The smaller man responded by shoving Combs and his friend threw a wad of cash in the rapper’s face.
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Shane “Puffy” Combs, right, leaves Manhattan Supreme Court on January 29, 2001, after the first day of his indictment on gun possession and bribery charges in New York City. Combs, left, and Jennifer Lopez arrive for the MTV Video Music Awards at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center on September 9, 1999 in New York. (Henry Ray Abrams/Spencer Platt via Getty Images)
Lopez and Combs were arrested after fleeing the scene in a Lincoln Navigator with a gun in the trunk — but Bronx singer It was cleared quickly.
From A A seven-week trial And after 22 hours of jury deliberations, Coombs and Jones were acquitted — but Barrow was sentenced to 10 years in prison for shooting two people.
Combs’ high-powered legal team, Johnny Cochran and Ben Brafman, celebrate their court victory, prompting an episode of “Law & Order.”
Financial titan Dominique Strauss-Kahn was arrested for rape
In a case that gathered international news, a maid was the director of the International Monetary Fund at the time Forcing her to perform oral sex On top of that, in a $3,000-a-night suite at the Sofitel Hotel in New York.
Dominique Strauss-KahnThe man who many thought would run for the next president of France, was dragged off a flight from New York to Paris and arrested on May 14, 2011.
He was released on a $6 million bond and confined to his $50,000-a-month Tribeca home after the case quickly collapsed.
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn, center, and his wife, Anna Sinclair, leave Manhattan Criminal Court after a arraignment on June 6, 2011 in New York City. (Getty)
Semen was found on the boxers and her uniform, but prosecutors could not prove she had refused.
Three months later, the Manhattan District Attorney’s office under Cyrus Vance Jr. moved to dismiss the case, citing mistrust of the accuser, Maphisatou Diallo, who told a series of lies about her past and circumstances.
“If we don’t believe her beyond a reasonable doubt, we can’t ask a jury to do it for us,” prosecutors wrote in a filing.
Many accused Vance’s office of rushing to file charges before conducting a thorough investigation of the global financial titan.
Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault trial
Once honored Oscar winning producer In the year
Weinstein was acquitted First degree rape and two predatory sexual assault lawsuits in the ’90s stemming from actress Annabella Sciorra’s lawsuit.
Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan Criminal Court on May 25, 2018 in New York City after his arrest and arraignment on charges of rape, criminal sexual conduct, sexual assault and sexual misconduct. (Steven Ferdman/Getty Images)
During Trump’s two-month trial, spectators sat in the gallery and waited for hours to watch the fall. King of Hollywood.
The conviction helped restore Vance’s reputation after the disastrous Dominique Strauss-Kahn lawsuit and was seen as the culmination of the #MeToo movement.
Con artist Anna Sorokin Delvy
The notorious fraudster was sentenced to four to 12 years in prison for a series of scams, including trying to get a $22 million bank loan to open an exclusive private club in Manhattan.
Posing as a wealthy heiress, she infiltrates New York’s high society and extorts more than $200,000 from businesses and friends.
Shameful fraudster Anna Sorokin released from ice custody.
Anna Sorokin, better known as Anna Delvy, appears in court during a hearing at the New York State Supreme Court on April 11, 2019. (Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images)
“I am astounded by the depth of the defendant’s deception, the sheer level of her lying,” Judge Diane Kiesel said before handing down the sentence.
The hearing was often delayed, and Sorokin threw tantrums that could be heard in the hallways as she was brought down to the jail in time to wear designer clothes to court.
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Sorokin was able to paint. A good deal with Netflix, He produced the hit drama “The Invention of Anna”.
Julia Bonavita, The Associated Press and Reuters contributed to this report.
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