Lawyer Jennifer Bonjean argued that prosecutors didn’t prove Kelly headed up a racketeering organization that recruited underage girls for his sexual pleasure.
The lawyer for R. Kelly pleaded for the overturning of his sexual abuse conviction, claiming that prosecutors misused racketeering laws. On Monday (March 18), the attorney for disgraced singer R. Kelly was in the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals which convened in Manhattan, NY, to appeal his convictions for running a decades-long scheme to recruit women and underage girls whom he sexually abused under the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act or RICO law. Attorney Jennifer...
For years now, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have been locked in a legal battle over the winery they once shared, since Jolie sold her shares of Château Miraval in 2021 to the Russian oligarch-owned Stoli group. In February 2022, Pitt filed a lawsuit against Jolie for selling her shares without his consent, seeking monetary damages, legal fees, and calling for the sale of her shares to be voided; his suit accuses Jolie of intentionally seeking to “inflict harm” on him. On Wednesday,...
In R. Kelly’s sexual abuse case appeal, his attorney wants the RICO verdict against him overturned says federal racketeering charges weren't proven.
Tanika Ray, who previously worked as a backup dancer for Diddy, claimed in an Instagram post Wednesday that she experienced a "horrific" incident during her employment in the mid-1990s.The former "Extra" host, 52, made the confession after watching journalist and TV commentator Touré, 53, reveal on Joy Reid's MSNBC show that he once had a good relationship with Diddy to ask the record label boss to hire his relative as an intern.However, he further claimed that the rapper subsequently dumped the...
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Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker will bravely walk into a federal courtroom in Mississippi this week to face six former Rankin County law enforcement officers who tortured them for hours. A single bullet nearly silenced Jenkins’ voice forever. “This has been very hard for me, for us, this last year,” Jenkins said during
Incarcerated crooner R. Kelly is looking for a reduction in his 30-year prison sentence, and his lawyer mentioned frat culture during her appeal request. In an appeals court hearing yesterday(March 18), attorney Jennifer Bonjean said college fraternities could also be considered racketeering organizations under the law that Kelly was convicted of. The law was used […] The post R. Kelly’s Attorney Cites Fraternity Culture While Requesting Sentencing Reduction first appeared on The Source.
Magistrate clears couple of other domestic violence allegations in hearing at Sydney’s Downing CentreFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastWilliam Tyrrell’s former foster parents have been found guilty of intimidating another child in their care, but cleared of a slew of other domestic violence allegations.In a hearing at Sydney’s Downing Centre on Friday, magistrate Susan McIntyre found the former foster...
The lawyer for Canadian diplomats suing Ottawa over 'Havana syndrome' criticized a report on the symptoms that have been reported by American and Canadian diplomats.
Arvind Subramanian said that the implied inflation in the GDP numbers is 1% to 1.5%, while the actual inflation is between 3% and 5%.
A lawyer for Sean “Diddy” Combs says the search of his properties in Miami and Los Angeles were “a gross use of military-level force.” The public statement Tuesday is the first from the music mogul's team since his properties were raided Monday as part of an ongoing sex trafficking investigation. The criminal investigation is a major escalation in the scrutiny of the hugely influential hip-hop producer and executive. Combs has been the defendant in several sexual abuse lawsuits in recent months....