Judge Rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s Attempt to Overturn Conviction: ‘Meritless and Frivolous’
A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Ghislaine Maxwell’s attempt to vacate her conviction and 20-year prison sentence, dismissing her claims as based on “speculation, distortions, and/or outright falsehoods.” U.S. District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer ruled in Manhattan federal court that Maxwell’s habeas corpus petition—a legal filing seeking to set aside her conviction on the grounds … Read more