Judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's effort to overturn sex-trafficking conviction and sentence

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Original Load Date Aug. 25, 2026, 11 a.m.
Last Updated Aug. 25, 2026, 11 a.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/ghislaine-maxwell-judge-conviction-sentence/

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_Washington —_ A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Ghislaine Maxwell's effort to toss out her 2021 conviction on sex-trafficking charges and 20-year prison sentence. In a [ 67-page decision ][7] , U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer in the Southern District of New York denied Maxwell's petition for...