A decide has ordered Julie Chrisley to seem in court docket in September for her resentencing listening to.
Chrisley, 51, beforehand requested to seem nearly to keep away from touring for “an unnecessarily prolonged time period and impose undue bodily hardship,” in line with WSB Atlanta. She is at present being held at FMC Lexington in Kentucky and can be required to journey to Georgia.
“As a result of Mrs. Chrisley is presently within the custody of the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) exterior the state of Georgia, BOP probably would switch her through the switch facility in Oklahoma Metropolis or place her in a van for a prolonged, multiple-hour journey whereas shackled to facilitate her look in court docket,” learn a submitting from her authorized group, per reviews.
The request was finally denied by a federal court docket decide. Chrisley’s resentencing listening to is scheduled for September 25 in Atlanta.
Julie and her husband, Todd Chrisley, had been first indicted in 2019 on costs of tax evasion, financial institution and wire fraud and conspiracy. After being discovered responsible in June 2022, Todd, 55, was sentenced to 12 years whereas Julie obtained seven years in jail.
Whereas the couple have maintained their innocence, Julie reported to Kentucky, whereas Todd turned himself in on the FPC Pensacola minimal safety facility in Florida. Us Weekly beforehand confirmed that Todd’s sentence was lowered to 10 years whereas Julie’s was lowered by 14 months.
In June, Julie’s jail sentence was thrown out by an appeals court docket which dominated that the decide in her 2022 trial miscalculated her sentence.
“After cautious consideration, and with the good thing about oral argument, we affirm the district court docket on all points apart from the loss quantity attributed to Julie,” the judges acknowledged final month, per court docket paperwork obtained by Us. “The district court docket didn’t establish the proof it relied on to carry Julie accountable for losses incurred earlier than 2007, and we can’t independently discover it within the file.”
Julie’s case was then despatched to a decrease court docket so they may “resentence her accordingly,” per the docs.
“The Eleventh Circuit Court docket of Appeals reversed Ms. Chrisley’s sentencing and remanded the case for her to be resentenced,” Julie’s authorized group stated in an announcement to Us on the time. “Whereas this isn’t a dismissal of the case towards her, it should lead to [a] new sentence conforming with the Appeals’ Court docket’s directions.”
Following the event, the Chrisley household was hopeful that Julie’s resentencing might deliver extra constructive outcomes.
“We’re happy that the Court docket agreed that Julie’s sentence was improper, however we’re clearly disenchanted that it rejected Todd’s enchantment,” Alex Little, an lawyer for the household, instructed Us in a June assertion. “With this step behind us, we will now problem the couple’s convictions based mostly on the unlawful search that began the case.”
The assertion continued: “The household appreciates the continued assist they’ve obtained all through this course of. They usually’re eager for extra excellent news sooner or later.”
Todd and Julie’s daughter, Savannah Chrisley, additionally celebrated her mother’s minor authorized victory.
“Didn’t essentially go as we hoped,” Savannah, 27, stated in a video uploaded through Instagram. “However we do have just a little win.”