The former 'Empire' actor faces charges that he allegedly filed a false police report when he claimed he was the victim of a racist attack in 2019.
The actor said two men punched and kicked him, used racist and homophobic slurs, threw a chemical in his face and wrapped a noose around his neck., who worked on the set of “Empire.”
They were eventually released and Smollett was arrested on Feb. 21, 2019, after authorities accused him of recruiting the brothers to stage the attack., a claim the actor denies.pushed for either a new trial or a not guilty verdict , alleging that his constitutional rights were violated when the court prevented his lawyers from actively participating in the jury selection process.
In court documents, the team wrote that the court “made numerous trial errors leading up to the trial and during the pendency of the trial.” His lawyers argued that they were not allowed to ask questions of the potential jurors, preventing them from discovering any possible biases or “questionable impartiality” toward Smollett given the case being a high-profile one.
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