Making moves. Todd and Julie Chrisley were granted extensions to file for acquittal after being found guilty on all counts in their $30 million fraud trial.According to court docs obtained by Us Weekly, the Chrisley Knows Best couple filed their request on Tuesday, June 14, seeking an extension of at least 30 days for their motions of judgement of acquittal and for a new trial.
The deadline was initially 14 days after their trial’s conclusion on June 7.Todd, 53, and Julie, 49, asked to delay the process in order to help them better prepare their argument with “necessary” court transcripts from their hearings. “To date, the Defendants have not received the requested transcripts,” the pair claim in their filing. “Moreover, the Court Reporter has estimated that it will take ‘at least 3 months’ to prepare the complete transcript of trial.”The reality stars have also “retained additional counsel to assist in these motions,” per the docs, applying for lawyers Joseph Alexander Little, Eddie Travis Ramey and Zachary C.
Lawson to join their legal team. “Defendants expect these attorneys to file their appearances soon, but they will need time to review the record before they file the post-trial motions,” the filing states.According to the docs, U.S.
attorneys Thomas Krepp and Annalise Peters were alerted to Todd and Julie’s “issues” and did not object to the 30-day extension.
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