R. Kelly petitions Supreme Court to throw out sex crime convictions
- R. Kelly is petitioning the Supreme Court to appeal his federal sex crimes convictions while serving over a 30-year prison sentence in North Carolina.
- Defense attorney Jennifer Bonjean claims R. Kelly's Chicago conviction for possessing child pornography should be dismissed, arguing the charges are barred by the statute of limitations.
- Bonjean's petition asserts the conduct occurred in the 1990s, before changes to the law, and challenges its retroactive application, saying his charges were time barred.
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