This move is routine: R. Kelly's defense team filed a motion for an acquittal. Attorneys for Kelly and his co-defendants argue federal prosecutors have not made their case on several issues.

In a significant turn of events for R. Kelly, a federal judge has denied the singer's motion to disqualify the entire U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois. This ruling comes ...

R. Kelly just took another legal hit in his battle for a new trial. A federal judge in Chicago rejected his attempt to have the entire U.S. Attorney’s Office for […] The post R. Kelly Denied Request ...

R. Kelly's motion to disqualify Chicago prosecutors from his case was denied after a judge ruled his claims lacked evidence.

Online R. Kelly is staying behind bars. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the singer’s appeal to overturn his convictions of racketeering and Mann Act violations June 23, according to CNN.

R. Kelly pays $62K in back child support; Judgement in lawsuit vacated after Kelly's lawyers say singer can't read R. Kelly appears in court Tuesday for status hearing ...

A federal appeals court has rejected fallen R&B star R. Kelly’s bid to overturn his New York sex trafficking and racketeering conviction. Kelly, 58, who was sentenced to 30 years in prison in June ...

Kelly is due in court Friday. He’s currently serving a 30-year prison sentence in North Carolina for racketeering and sex crimes overlapping a 20-year sentence for child porn charges in Chicago.

“There’s a big differences between this and R. Kelly case and RICO, for example. And this is not something that I think is an easy one to prove for them. So, I think it’s 50/50.” ...

R. Kelly wants the entire U.S. Attorney’s Office in Chicago kicked off his case as he continues to push for his release, citing a wild plot to assassinate him in prison.

R. Kelly's attorney also filed paperwork early Friday with the court complaining that since authorities flew his client from Chicago to New York he hasn't been allowed to see him.

CHICAGO -- Embattled R &B singer R. Kelly returned to court Tuesday morning in Chicago R. Kelly was required to be in court and cameras were allowed inside the hearing. He arrived in a suit and tie.