R. Kelly Denied Enchantment of Federal Racketeering and Intercourse Trafficking Conviction and 30-12 months Jail Sentence
In 2023, R. Kelly formally appealed his conviction on federal racketeering and intercourse trafficking expenses. On Wednesday (February 12), the US Courtroom of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld the conviction and its corresponding 30-year jail sentence. In a press release to The Related Press, R. Kelly’s legal professional, Jennifer Bonjean, referred to as the ruling “unprecedented” and stated that she believes the Supreme Courtroom of the US 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 court docket, of manufacturing youngster pornography and attractive ladies for intercourse. The Supreme Courtroom declined to listen to an attraction of his 20-year sentence in that case.
