Jussie Smollett Petitions Court To Overturn Conviction For Staging 2019 Hate Crime

By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated February 7, 2024

In the latest development in actor Jussie Smollett now years-long legal skirmish, he is asking the Illinois Supreme Court to overturn the “disorderly conduct conviction” ruling the appeals court handed down.

For a review of the timeline: in 2019, Smollett

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