He should demand a new trial.
The original allegation, that an actual rape took place, is still in doubt. The circumstances that were supposed to have been surrounding the alleged rape behavior are strangely muddled, as to time and the immediate specifics, neither of which the “victim” could accurately describe. Yet Trump was charged with and convicted on these allegations, only because of a bill of attainder signed by Governor Kathy Hochul of New York, yet another highly partisan Democrat Socialist.
E. Jean Carroll is in the same nutcase class as Rosie O’Donnell.
Appeals court could order a new one. Not all that uncommon.