Julie Chrisley and Todd Chrisley have received sentences of 12 and 7 years in jail, respectively.
According to news sources, US District Judge Eleanor Ross in Atlanta also mandated that Todd and Julie serve 16 months of probation following their jail terms.
Federal prosecutors claimed that the couple’s enormous bank fraud plan and subsequent concealment of their money from tax authorities while flaunting their opulent lifestyle were motivated by greed.
With their USA Network reality series “Chrisley Knows Best,” which features their close-knit, rowdy family, the Chrisleys rose to popularity.
US District Judge Eleanor Ross sentenced them at a hearing that started on Monday after being found guilty of federal offenses in June.
The Chrisleys disagreed with the guidelines’ estimations made by the government. In brief, Todd Chrisley’s attorneys argued that the judge should not sentence him to more than nine years in jail and instead should sentence him below the guidelines’ minimum (the upper range was 22 years, federal prosecutors determined).
According to Julie Chrisley’s attorneys, probation with additional requirements but no jail time would be a fair punishment (the upper range.
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