Conviction of Marilyn Mosby
Former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby is fighting to have her conviction of mortgage fraud and perjury overturned. She claims the prosecution was ill-advised and ill-conceived, and is pleading with a federal appeals court to find flaws in her trials. Mosby's attorneys argue that the convictions and forfeiture order should be set aside. She is also asking the court to stop the government from seizing her condominium in Longboat Key.
Key Points
- Mosby claims her conviction was the result of an ill-advised prosecution.
- She argues that the prosecution failed to prove the fraud took place in Maryland.
- Mosby's attorneys contend that the government's actions were motivated by animosity toward the rich.
Pros
- Mosby is actively fighting to clear her name and have her conviction overturned.
Cons
- Mosby was convicted of mortgage fraud and perjury, which could damage her reputation and career.