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Ghislaine Maxwell Loses Appeal to Overturn Conviction

Ghislaine Maxwell's bid to overturn her conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein in sex trafficking has been rejected by a federal judge. The judge dismissed her claims as 'frivolous' and a 'miscarriage of justice'.

25 Aug, 13:20 — 25 Aug, 14:32
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BBCHigh1h ago

US judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's 'frivolous' appeal against conviction

The former Jeffrey Epstein accomplice loses her latest effort to be released from prison.

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cnbcMostly Factual1h ago

Federal judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's 'miscarriage of justice' claim and bid for prison release

The ruling said that Maxwell's habeas petition to free her from a 20-year prison sentence was "demonstrably meritless."

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globe-and-mailHigh1h ago

Judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to overturn conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein

She maintained in a habeas petition that information that would have resulted in her exoneration at her 2021 trial was withheld and false testimony was presented

By Michael R. Sisak And Larry Neumeister

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sydney-morning-heraldMostly Factual1h ago

Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to overturn conviction for aiding Epstein

A US judge said Maxwell’s bid to set aside her conviction and free her from a 20-year prison sentence on the grounds that there was “substantial new evidence” was “demonstrably meritless”.

By Michael R. Sisak, Larry Neumeister

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The IndependentMostly Factual1h ago

Judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s ‘frivolous’ attempt to throw out trafficking convictions after Epstein files release

In anything, Maxwell’s latest ‘frivolous’ attempt to escape her sentence only further ‘incriminates her,’ judge says

By Alex Woodward

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forbes1h ago

Judge Rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s Request To Overturn Conviction

Maxwell’s petition for a new trial was “meritless” and often “frivolous,” the judge wrote, and the evidence she provided only “incriminates her” further.

By Alison Durkee, Forbes Staff

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual29m ago

Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to throw out conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein

Maxwell, 64, who represented herself, challenged her December 2021 conviction and sentence in Manhattan federal court and sought a writ of habeas corpus after claiming her punishment was unlawful.

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Daily SabahMixed1h ago

US court rejects Maxwell bid to overturn verdict for aiding Epstein

A U.S. judge rejected Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to overturn her conviction and 20-year prison sentence for helping late financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls. In a...

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