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Illinois Supreme Court reverses actor Jussie Smollett's conviction

PIX 11 Thursday, 21 November 2024 ()
The Illinois Supreme Court has reversed the conviction of actor Jussie Smollett, who was found guilty of falsely reporting a 2019 hate crime, after he argued that the State's second prosecution was a due process violation.
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News video: Jussie Smollett's Conviction in 2019 Alleged Hoax Attack on Himself is Overturned | THR News Video

Jussie Smollett's Conviction in 2019 Alleged Hoax Attack on Himself is Overturned | THR News Video 01:49

Actor Jussie Smollett who was accused of faking a homophobic attack on the streets of Chicago in 2019, had his conviction overturned by the Illinois Supreme Court. His case was overturned after a judge had ruled that his second prosecution after the case had already been resolved was a violation of...

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