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Jussie Smollett's Conviction Overturned in Alleged Hate Crime Hoax
VarietyStory by Ellise ShaferImage from Variety
scrn loglineTV star Jussie Smollett's conviction in alleged hate crime hoax overturned in surprise legal twist, reigniting debate over high-profile case.beat sheet- Illinois Supreme Court ruled that Smollett's due process rights were violated during his 2021 trial, raising questions about prosecutorial overreach.
- Smollett was originally sentenced to 150 days in county jail for five felony counts of disorderly conduct, but this verdict clears his name and could pave the way for his career comeback.
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Jussie Smollett's Conviction Overturned in Alleged Hate Crime Hoax
VarietyStory by Ellise Shafer
scrn logline
TV star Jussie Smollett's conviction in alleged hate crime hoax overturned in surprise legal twist, reigniting debate over high-profile case.
beat sheet
- Illinois Supreme Court ruled that Smollett's due process rights were violated during his 2021 trial, raising questions about prosecutorial overreach.
- Smollett was originally sentenced to 150 days in county jail for five felony counts of disorderly conduct, but this verdict clears his name and could pave the way for his career comeback.
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Jussie Smollett, Empire, Empire