SCOTUS to discuss Ghislaine Maxwell’s case privately in September at post-summer conference

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The Supreme Court revealed on Wednesday that Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal to her sex trafficking conviction will be among the many cases the high court reviews at a closed-door conference in September.

The Supreme Court posted a brief notice indicating it plans to examine a petition from Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend and associate, on Sept. 29, marking the first time the justices will have her case before them. The public could learn whether the high court plans to review Maxwell's case within days or weeks of that date.

If the Supreme Court were to deny Maxwell's petition, she would have no appeal options left. If the high court were to grant it, that means it would review Maxwell's arguments that she was improperly prosecuted.

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