Charlie De Mar is waiting outside of the Cook County Jail. The appeals court agreed with his lawyers that he should be freed while they appeal his conviction for lying to police. The actor walked out of the jail surrounded by security. He didn't say anything as he got into the SUV, but his attorneys said he was the target of a racist justice system and people playing politics. The appeals court ruling came after a Cook County judge sentenced the actor to prison for lying to police. Immediately after the sentence was handed down, he proclaimed his innocence and said he was not suicidal. I didn't do it to myself when I went in there. You must all know that. The appeals court said that if he posted a personal recognizance bond of $150,000, he could be freed. Nenye Uche, the defense attorney for the man, said that the family is very happy with the developments. He criticized the special prosecutor for charging him again after the initial charges were dropped. He said that the appellate court doesn't play politics and that Judge James Linn's sentence was excessive. The real question is, should black men be sent to jail for a class 4 felony? Shame on you if you think they should. The special prosecutor recommended that the actor serve an appropriate amount of prison time. His conduct will discourage victims of hate crimes from coming forward. If he remained in the Cook County Jail, he could be in danger of physical harm, as his attorneys argued, because he would have completed the sentence by the time the appeal process was completed. The office of the special prosecutor said that the claim that Smollett's health and safety were at risk was incorrect. The court's decision marks the latest chapter in a strange story that began in January of this year when a man reported to Chicago police that he was the victim of a racist and homophobic attack by two men wearing ski masks. The search for the attackers turned into an investigation of himself and his arrest on charges that he orchestrated the attack and lied to police about it. The two men who staged the attack were friends of the actor on the show. The prosecutors said he yelled "MAGA country," a reference to Donald Trump's presidential campaign slogan. The disorderly conduct charge was filed when a person lies to police. He was found not guilty on a sixth count. With good behavior, he could have been released in as little as 75 days. During the trial, he maintained his innocence. He shouted at the judge that he was innocent and that if he died in custody it was someone else who would have taken his life. Uche said that when he heard the news, Jussie pushed his hands on the glass between them. The next step is to appeal the verdict. There is a The AP has complete coverage of the case. As he appeals his conviction, Jussie will be released from the Cook County Jail. Less than a week ago, the former Empire star was sentenced to 150 days behind bars for lying to police about staging his own hate crime. It's the latest twist in a bizarre three-year legal saga. According to reports, he will pay a $150,000 bond in order to walk free. It is not clear when he will be released. Yahoo Entertainment reached out to the actor's team for comment, but a message on his social media page declared the ruling a huge win in what will be a longer road ahead. The appeals court agreed with his lawyers that he should be free pending the appeal of his conviction for lying to police. (March 16) Few know that Amazon has millions of Prime subscribers. The low-risk advisory was lifted by Thursday morning after a small wave reached shore. The region in northern Japan was devastated by a deadly 9.0 earthquake and tsunami in 2004, which caused nuclear reactor meltdowns and made some parts uninhabitable. 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