Jussie Smollett’s Special Prosecutor Says No Grounds for Supreme Court Appeal

Jussie Smollett would not perceive the legislation, and he is barking up the fallacious tree with the Illinois Supreme Court … not less than that is how the particular prosecutor views the actor’s attraction.

Special prosecutor Dan Webb — who convicted Jussie for mendacity to cops in regards to the hate crime hoax — is responding to Jussie’s movement to have the IL Supreme Court assessment his case and overturn the conviction … and says JS’s declare he had an agreement in place to keep away from prosecution merely would not maintain water.

As we reported, Jussie claims he struck a cope with the Prepare dinner County State’s Lawyer’s Workplace — he would do volunteer group service and forfeit his bond, and in return, prosecutors would drop the costs.

Nevertheless, Webb says that “agreement” was “imaginary” on Smollett’s half, and it didn’t insulate him from going through costs at a later date. Webb additionally shoots down Jussie’s declare he is a sufferer of double jeopardy — stating the authorized time period would not apply on this case.

In docs, obtained by TMZ, the particular prosecutor says safety from double jeopardy is “triggered only after the accused has been subjected to the hazards of trial and possible conviction.”

Webb says the preliminary costs had been dropped a mere 12 days after Jussie was arraigned … so, lengthy earlier than there was a jury impaneled, any witnesses sworn in or proof produced.