Reality TV has a lot of drama both on and off-screen. And sometimes, this drama also gets people in trouble. This is exactly what happened in Chrisley Knows Best. Julie and Todd Chrisley, guilty of tax evasion and fraud, went to prison.
Their whole family mourned Todd and Julie’s 12 and 10-year-long prison sentences, respectively. Jay Surgent is the pair’s attorney. And he is currently helping them absolve themselves. Recently, Surgent shared a new update on the case. And it might be a “Thanksgiving win” for Todd and Julie.
Chrisley Knows Best: Todd & Julie “Pleased” With Appeals Progress
Julie and Todd are currently serving prison sentences. However, the court has reduced their former 10 and 12-year sentences. The pair wasn’t able to be with their family for the holidays. But they might be getting out soon if all goes well.
The Chrisley Knows Best Pair’s attorney, Jay Surgent, has some brilliant news for fans. Jay told RadarOnline that Todd was “happy” and “pleased” with the news of the appeal progress. He said that this gave the family “some hope.” Todd and Julie want to be home soon. And the way the appeal is moving forward, that might be possible.
Julie and Todd were upset about not being with the family during the holidays. But Jay promised them that he is “working on it.” The pair’s daughter Savannah is also delighted by the news. She had been the first person to break this news to the public.
The Chrisley Knows Best star recalled getting the ‘appeal-progress news.’ Savannah remembered “literally sobbing” upon hearing the news. The star called it a “Thanksgiving win.” She was also very thankful to God. And she believes this is “one step closer to getting” her parents home. The hearing is on March 25, 2024.
Chrisley Knows Best: Savannah’s “Huge News” About “Getting Mom & Dad Home”
The Chrisley Knows Best star, Savannah Chrisley, had a different holiday this year. She talked about how she had taken her niece Chloe on a trip. She explained, “We’re not going to fake it,” as her mom and dad’s absence is painful. Savannah added, “I wasn’t going to do the traditional one we’re always used to.”
But her gloomy days might be coming to an end. The TV star revealed that her parents’ appeal had moved forward. Savannah called it a “step closer to getting” her parents home. Chrisley explained that the court accepts “only about 6 percent” of the submitted cases. So this was a “huge news” for her. The star recalled “literally sobbing” while receiving the news. And so this was her “Thanksgiving win.”
Savannah is also a little nervous as this appeal “is an opportunity to cement the panel’s decision.” And if this isn’t in the Chrisleys’ favor, it will be a problem. The Chrisley Knows Best star called it the “final chance to save your case.” But for now, the family and their attorney are delighted with the news. They hope to end the matter for good and soon.
