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Jussie Smolletts attorney says actor was harmed substantially by conviction

Friday, November 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Jussie Smollett's attorney said the actor was "harmed substantially" after he was found guilty of lying about a 2019 hate crime in an interview with "GMA3" following the overturning of his conviction.The Illinois Supreme Court threw out the former "Empire" actor's... Read More.

Illinois state Supreme Court overturns Jussie Smolletts conviction in hoax attack

Thursday, November 21 by ABC News

(SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) -- The Illinois Supreme Court has thrown out former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction for lying about a 2019 hate crime.Smollett was found guilty in 2021 for faking a racist and homophobic attack and lying to the police. His lawyers said... Read More.

Jussie Smollett’s attorneys file an appeal after sentencing in race crime hoax

Friday, March 11 by ABC News

Not 24 hours after a Chicago judge sentenced Jussie Smollett to five months behind bars for staging a racially motivated attack on himself, attorneys for the disgraced former Empire star have filed an appeal. According to ABC affiliate WLS-TV, Smollett is now in protective custody at Cook County Jail,... Read More.

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Jussie Smolletts attorney says actor was harmed substantially by conviction

Illinois state Supreme Court overturns Jussie Smolletts conviction in hoax attack

Jussie Smollett’s attorneys file an appeal after sentencing in race crime hoax

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