In 2023, R. Kelly formally appealed his conviction on federal racketeering and intercourse trafficking costs. On Wednesday (February 12), america Court docket of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld the conviction and its corresponding 30-year jail sentence. In an announcement to The Related Press, R. Kelly’s lawyer, Jennifer Bonjean, referred to as the ruling “unprecedented” and mentioned that she believes the Supreme Court docket of america will agree to listen to an extra attraction.
This week’s choice has to do with Kelly’s New York federal case, however the disgraced R&B singer was additionally convicted, in a Chicago federal courtroom, of manufacturing little one pornography and attractive women for intercourse. The Supreme Court docket declined to listen to an attraction of his 20-year sentence in that case.
