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Juan Merchan

Judge in U.S. state of New York (born 1962/63)

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Juan Manuel Merchan is a Colombian-born American judge and former prosecutor. He is an acting justice of the New York State Supreme Court in New York County (Manhattan). He presided over the 2024 criminal trial of former US president Donald Trump, in which Trump was convicted. Merchan is the first judge in history to preside over the criminal indictment and conviction of a US President, and the first judge to hold a President in criminal contempt of court.

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Moment Donald Trump learned his fate

"We, the jury, have a verdict." As the judge - Justice Juan Merchan - read out the jurors' handwritten note and made the announcement, there was silence followed by a flurry of activity.
Sky News - Published

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