Ghislaine Maxwell begins new attempt to overturn sex trafficking conviction
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- Ghislaine Maxwell has filed a petition with a US federal judge seeking to overturn her sex trafficking conviction, citing 'substantial new evidence' that has emerged since her trial. This legal move comes as Maxwell continues to serve her sentence following her conviction in 2021.
- The request to overturn her conviction is significant as it could potentially lead to her release from prison, impacting her legal standing and public perception. The emergence of new evidence may also prompt a reevaluation of the case against her.
- This development occurs amid ongoing legal efforts to enhance transparency in high-profile cases, particularly those linked to Jeffrey Epstein. Recent rulings have allowed for the unsealing of documents related to both Epstein and Maxwell, raising questions about the implications of this transparency for victims and the judicial process.
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