Savannah Chrisley is talking after your mother, Julie ChrisleyThe seven-year prison sentence was reportedly overturned by an appeals court.
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More Details About Julie Chrisley’s Overturned Prison Sentence
According to AND! Newsa “three-judge panel” of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned Chrisley’s prison sentence on Friday, June 21. The panel reportedly determined that the judge who sentenced Chrisley for bank fraud and tax evasion “miscalculated” his sentence.
Furthermore, the panel concluded that there was “insufficient evidence” to prove Chrisley’s involvement in “the entire bank fraud scheme.” The media outlet reports that the alleged scheme began to unfold in 2006.
“The district court did not identify the evidence on which it relied to hold Julie responsible for losses suffered before 2007, and we cannot independently find it in the record,” the justices’ ruling stated.
Despite their findings, the judges reportedly upheld Chrisley’s conviction and ordered her to be resentenced.
“We therefore vacate Julie’s sentence and pretrial detention solely for the district court to make the factual findings and calculations necessary to determine Julie’s forfeiture, restitution, and forfeiture and to resentence her accordingly,” the ruling added.
The outlet adds that Chrisley’s case will be handed over to a “trial court to determine how his sentence will be adjusted.”
Savannah Chrisley Speaks Out After Her Mom’s Decision
Over the weekend, Julie and Todd’s daughter Savannah Chrisley spoke about the decision in a video shared on Instagram.
Savannah explained that she was grateful for the appeals court’s ruling. Additionally, she said she feels like her mom will be home “sooner or later.”
“And I hope and pray that the judge can send her home,” she added. “Um, right now, if we don’t win anything on appeal, she would be home in 2026. So I firmly believe she will come home sooner or later.”
Plus, Savannah explained why her parents’ case should “scare” the public. Then, before finishing the video, she also shared that she has some “ideas” for getting her dad home.
Will Julie’s appeal decision affect her husband, Todd?
About that, AND! News adds that the update in Julie Chrisley’s case apparently won’t affect her husband Todd. In September, the outlet reported that Todd’s 12-year prison sentence was reduced to 10 years.
Now, with Julie’s successful appeal, the family’s attorney, Alex Little, has shared an update on Todd.
“We are pleased that the Court agreed that Julie’s sentence was inappropriate, but we are obviously disappointed that it rejected Todd’s appeal,” Little said. PEOPLE. “With this step behind us, we can now challenge the couple’s convictions based on the illegal search that started the case. The family is grateful for the continued support they have received throughout this process. And they are hopeful for more good news in the future.”
As The Shadow Room Previously reported, Todd and Julie Chrisley were found guilty of tax evasion and bank fraud in June 2022. In January of the following year, they each reported to separate prison facilities to begin serving their respective sentences.
Fox News reports that the couple will serve 16 months of probation after being released from prison.
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