Maxwell, 64, who represented herself, challenged her 2021 conviction and sentence in a Manhattan federal court, and she sought a writ of habeas corpus declaring her punishment unlawful.
Maxwell’s petition for a new trial was “meritless” and often “frivolous,” the judge wrote, and the evidence she provided only “incriminates her” further.
A federal judge has rejected claims by Ghislaine Maxwell that her sex trafficking conviction was a “complete miscarriage of justice.” Judge Paul A. Engelmayer said in a written ruling Tuesday that the claims by Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend and longtime associate are based on “speculation, dis…
NEW YORK (AP) — Claims by Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend and longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell that her sex trafficking conviction was a “complete miscarriage of justice” were rejected Tuesday by a federal judge who said her assertions were based on “speculation, distortions, and/or outright…
A federal judge on Tuesday declined a petition from Ghislaine Maxwell to set aside her conviction, a long-shot bid that would have allowed for a new trial. Maxwell represented herself in the habeas petition challenging her detention that she filed last December. New York-based U.S.
A judge rejected Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to throw out her conviction and 20-year prison sentence for helping the late financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls.
A federal judge on Tuesday declined a petition from Ghislaine Maxwell to set aside her conviction, a longshot bid that would have allowed for a new trial.
Judge Paul Engelmayer called Ghislaine Maxwell's post-conviction challenge "meritless" and "frivolous," finding trial evidence against her "overwhelming."
Ghislaine Maxwell's long-shot bid to overturn her sex crimes conviction was soundly rejected Tuesday — by a judge who ripped Jeffrey Epstein's notorious madam for filing a "rambling" motion from prison.
A federal judge denied Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to toss her conviction on Tuesday after the defendant unsuccessfully argued that her punishment for being an accomplice to Jeffrey Epstein was a “complete miscarriage of justice.
Maxwell sought to vacate Epstein-related conviction, alleging hidden trial evidence and juror’s abuse history Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A federal judge has rejected Ghislaine Maxwell ’s legal effort to throw out her 2021 conviction on sex-trafficking charges and 20-year priso…
A federal judge rejected Ghislaine Maxwell's bid to overturn her conviction, finding her claims — including arguments based on newly released Epstein files — were frivolous. Why it matters: The blistering opinion says the evidence of Maxwell's guilt is "overwhelming" and new evidence hurt more than …
