EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan Files Appeal; Fails In Secret Bid To Get Bail
May 28 2018, Updated 10:19 a.m. ET
Lindsay Lohan is appealing Judge Elden Fox’s stunning decision to deny bail and send the troubled actress back to jail, Breaking Celebrity News is exclusively reporting.
Lohan's high-powered lawyer, Shawn Chapman Holley, filed the paperwork -- around 4pm PT -- with the appellate department of the Los Angeles Superior Court.
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“She will be filing the writ of appeal as soon as possible,” a source connected to the case told Breaking Celebrity News, exclusively.
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“Lindsay's defense is simple: Judge Fox doesn't have the right to deny her bail."
The twist followed a desperate — and failed — attempt to get sprung from Lynwood Detention Facility, as Breaking Celebrity News was first to report.
Chapman Holley entered Judge Fox's courtroom shortly after 1:30 pm PT, for a top secret meeting, along with the deputy district attorney.
A source close to the case told Breaking Celebrity News: "Lindsay's lawyer, the district attorney and Judge Fox met in chambers for about 10-15 minutes. Judge Fox made