Julie Chrisley may have a chance to shorten her time behind bars earlier than anticipated. Julie, alongside her husband Todd and their accountant Peter Tarantino, was found guilty of multiple charges including wire fraud, bank fraud, and tax evasion in 2022. Despite being initially sentenced to a total of 19 years, Julie’s sentence has been reduced to five years, and there’s a possibility for further reduction based on new appeals and legal analysis.
Reevaluation of Julie Chrisley’s Sentence
Recent developments in Julie Chrisley’s appeals process suggest that her original sentence may have been too severe. The court is reevaluating the extent of her involvement in the charges before determining a new sentence. This reassessment could result in an early release for Julie in September 2024.
Implications for Todd Chrisley
While Julie Chrisley’s situation is looking more optimistic, her husband Todd’s appeal has been denied, and he is expected to serve the rest of his sentence until January 2023. The differences in their cases show that Todd will not benefit from the potential reduction in Julie’s sentence. Their accountant, Peter Tarantino, also remains unaffected by these developments.
Todd Chrisley, despite his own circumstances, is reportedly supportive of Julie potentially receiving an early release. Their daughter, Savannah, shared that Todd’s main concern is Julie’s well-being and eagerly awaits her return home.