On July 30, 2024, R. Kelly, the convicted recording artist, submitted a petition to the Supreme Court seeking to overturn his federal convictions for sex crimes. Kelly’s attorney, Jennifer Bonjean, contends that the convictions from his Chicago trial—specifically for possession of child pornography and enticing minors to engage in sexual activity—should be vacated due to…
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced on Wednesday its intention to retry the sex crimes case against Harvey Weinstein, following the overturning of his previous conviction. During Weinstein’s first hearing since the overturn, the judge ordered him to remain in custody until the next hearing scheduled for May 29. Weinstein, aged 72, had been convicted…
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