Jussie Smollett's attorneys appeal convictions in court
The crusade of actor Jussie Smollett landed in the Illinois Appellate Court in Chicago today.
Jussie Smollett case: Osundairo brothers return to scene of crime, discuss roles in scandal in new documentary
Abimola and Olabinjo Osundairo returned to the scene of the fake crime for the first time in the new five-part series entitled Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax.
Jussie Smollett files opening arguments as he appeals conviction for lying in hate crime hoax
Prosecutors have said Jussie Smollett orchestrated the hoax for publicity at the height of his career while acting on the Fox drama “Empire.”
Jussie Smollett given more time to file appeal brief, but court warns 'no further extension will be granted'
A state appeals court on Monday granted a request by Jussie Smollett’s defense lawyers for a fifth extension to file their initial argument, but warned it would be the last time.
Jussie Smollett’s lawyers ask for more time to file brief appealing hate crime conviction
For the fifth time, Jussie Smollett’s attorneys are asking for more time to file a brief with the state appellate court that is reviewing the former actor’s conviction last year for faking a hate crime.
Jussie Smollett releases new song, 'Thank You God,' after he's released from jail: 'You got the wrong one'
Jussie Smollett said "100% of the profits will be donated" to Rainbow Push Coalition, the Illinois Innocence Project and Secure the Bag Safety.
Jussie Smollett case: Exclusive video shows ex-'Empire' actor's first moments in Cook County Jail
Video obtained by FOX 32 Chicago shows the moments actor Jussie Smollett was booked into the Cook County Jail after his sentencing hearing last month.
Defamation suit by brothers in Jussie Smollett case can proceed
A judge in Chicago ruled Friday that an attorney for Jussie Smollett might have defamed two Black brothers who testified that they participated in a fake racist and homophobic attack on the actor when she suggested they had been wearing "whiteface."
Will Jussie Smollett go back to jail?
A court order issued Wednesday sent Jussie Smollett home from the Cook County Jail to await the outcome of his appeal of his conviction for faking a hate crime.
Jussie Smollett's release from jail was 'one of the greatest reliefs he's ever experienced,' brother says
Jussie Smollett is out of jail right now pending an appeal and his attorneys said they're confident in the process going forward.
Jussie Smollett released from county jail pending the appeal of his conviction
Jussie Smollett was ordered released from jail Wednesday by an appeals court that agreed with his lawyers that he should released pending the appeal of his conviction for lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack.

















