R. Kelly judge shoots down request for $850,000 in attorneys’ fees from singer’s acquitted ex-manager
The federal judge in Chicago who presided over last summer’s trial of R. Kelly and two of the singer’s former employees shot down a request Monday from one of the workers to have the government pay $850,000 in attorneys’ fees.
R. Kelly's lawyers expected to move for dismissal of charges in Chicago court
No motions were heard for the R. Kelly case Wednesday in Chicago court.
R. Kelly expected to appear in Chicago court Wednesday
Lawyers for R. Kelly move to dismiss state charges against him in court Wednesday.
R. Kelly manager gets a year in prison for theater threat
R. Kelly’s onetime manager was sentenced Monday to a year in federal prison for calling in a shooting threat that halted a screening of a damning documentary about the R&B star.
R. Kelly sends message from jail: 'Leave my music alone!!!'
Imprisoned R&B star R. Kelly appears to have released a rare public statement from jail Tuesday, imploring people to "just leave my music alone, because it is all I have left, it’s all my fans have left."
R. Kelly message from jail: 'Leave my music alone!!!'
Imprisoned R&B star R. Kelly appears to have released a rare public statement from jail Tuesday, imploring people to "just leave my music alone, because it is all I have left, it’s all my fans have left."
'I Admit It': R. Kelly's legal team says someone stole the singer's music, illegally released new album
R. Kelly's legal team is investigating after they say someone stole his music and illegally released a new album titled "I Admit it."
'I Admit It': R. Kelly's legal teams says someone stole the singer's music, illegally released new album
R. Kelly's legal team is investigating after they say someone stole his music and illegally released a new album titled "I Admit it."
R. Kelly’s lawyer points to technicalities, argues singer deserves acquittal or new trial in Chicago
Convicted R&B superstar R. Kelly’s defense attorney argued Tuesday he deserved to get a new trial or be acquitted on technical grounds despite a federal jury in Chicago finding him guilty on child pornography charges this summer.
Cook County prosecutors undecided on new R. Kelly trial
Cook County prosecutors on Monday asked for more time to decide on whether to prosecute R&B star R. Kelly on sexual abuse charges involving four Chicago-area women.
Cook County prosecutors undecided on new R. Kelly trial
Cook County prosecutors on Monday asked for more time to decide on whether to prosecute R&B star R. Kelly on sexual abuse charges involving four Chicago-area women.
R. Kelly’s ex-business manager wants $850,000 in attorneys’ fees after acquittal
R. Kelly’s former business manager is asking a federal judge to award him $850,000 in attorneys’ fees after his acquittal last month on charges that he helped the singer illegally rig his 2008 child-pornography trial.
R. Kelly attorney told singer will have to appear in state court for future hearings
The judge in R. Kelly’s ongoing state court case told his defense attorney Thursday that going forward he wants the R&B superstar in the courtroom for hearings — though Kelly was excused from attending the next one.
R. Kelly has been convicted twice in federal court. Will Cook County also prosecute him?
"Moving forward with these cases would be a waste of time, a waste of the state’s resources, a waste of taxpayers’ money," said Steve Greenberg, the attorney representing R. Kelly in the Cook County cases.
Judge: R. Kelly to pay $300K to victim in sex crimes case
A federal judge signaled Wednesday that she plans to order disgraced R&B superstar R. Kelly to pay more than $300,000 to one his victims in a decades-long scheme to use his fame to sexually abuse young fans.
R. Kelly to face sentencing, lawsuits and more trials after guilty verdict in Chicago
R. Kelly on Wednesday was marched out of a courtroom after being found guilty of child pornography charges, a verdict that came nearly a year after the fallen R&B superstar was convicted on sex trafficking charges in federal court in Brooklyn.
What to make of the verdict in R. Kelly's Chicago trial
Attorney Karen Conti shares her takeaways from R. Kelly's federal trial in Chicago.
R. Kelly's Chicago trial: Jury reaches verdict in federal child pornography case
A federal jury on Wednesday convicted R. Kelly of several child pornography and sex abuse charges in his hometown of Chicago, delivering another legal blow to a singer who used to be one of the biggest R&B stars in the world.
R. Kelly verdict: Singer found guilty in Chicago trial
A federal jury in Chicago convicted R. Kelly on Wednesday of producing child pornography and enticing girls for sex after a monthlong trial in his hometown, delivering another legal blow to a singer who was once one of the world’s biggest R&B stars.
R. Kelly trial goes to jurors as deliberations begin
The federal case in Chicago against R&B superstar R. Kelly is now in the hands of a jury at the end of a month-long trial.