Federal Judge Dismisses Ghislaine Maxwell's Appeal for Release
By Editor • August 25, 2026 • 1 min read
In a decisive ruling on Tuesday, a federal judge dismissed Ghislaine Maxwell's attempts to overturn her sex trafficking conviction. The court found her claims of new evidence to be "demonstrably meritless."
Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year sentence, submitted a habeas petition last December, alleging that critical exonerating information was not disclosed and that false testimony was presented during her trial.
Source: www.scmp.com
