In not-so-amazing news, Jin Shah won’t be attending The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City season 3 reunion “under legal advice” — and she’s not happy about it.
Shah – who is he? He is scheduled to be sentenced next month for electronic fraud – she told her Instagram followers Friday The decision was reached after discussing with Bravo the topics she would not be able to touch upon during the filming of the reunion.
She explained, “I have been clear with Bravo that out of respect for the courts and the injunction standing, I will not be in a position to discuss anything related to my legal case or the ruling,” claiming that the network “found this unsatisfactory and said they expected to discuss this ‘story’.”
Shah wrote, “This expectation has no concern for me or the welfare of my family.” “So under legal advice, I will not attend the reunion.”
The ‘housewife’, 49, added that she needed to ‘focus on the most important thing’ in her life right now, which was her ‘family’. She and her husband Sharif share two sons: Sharif Jr. and Omar.
Sources familiar with the situation confirmed to Page Six that Shah was “invited” to this year’s reunion but “turned down on the advice of her lawyer.”
According to the reality star, Bravo “informed” her in September that she was “not invited” to the reunion.
The reality star lashed out at Bravo, claiming that the network “expected” her to discuss the “story” of her legal case.
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The reality star lashed out at Bravo, claiming that the network “expected” her to discuss the “story” of her legal case.
The reality star lashed out at Bravo, claiming that the network “expected” her to discuss the “story” of her legal case.
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She explained, “I was disappointed that I wouldn’t have a place to confront mistakes and address my story with the cast members.”
However, “out of nowhere” on November 29, she received an invitation, which she said made her feel “cheerful” to be able to “have a voice” while filming.
Bravo did not immediately respond to our request for comment.
Shah co-star Meredith Marx She recently called her friend For a seat on the couches at the Andy Cohen reunion.
“I definitely hope Jane gets the chance to have a voice,” Marks explained to Page Six actors Evan Real and Danny Murphy at “virtual reality tea” podcast from earlier this month.
“Obviously as the season progresses, she hears things that she didn’t know. That’s what happens to all of us. And so for her not to have a chance to address that, for me, would be very sad.”
Andy Cohen hinted at BravoCon that Shah’s change of plea of guilty in the federal fraud case cemented her exit from the show.
Andy Cohen hinted at BravoCon that Shah’s change of plea of guilty in the federal fraud case cemented her exit from the show.
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Andy Cohen hinted at BravoCon that Shah’s change of plea of guilty in the federal fraud case cemented her exit from the show.
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After the current season has finished airing, fans may not see much of Shah. At BravoCon in October, Cohen It was hinted that the “RHOSLC” star will no longer be on the show after Changed her plea to guilty in July.
“Once we roll [filming for Season 3, and] I pleaded guilty, I guess that was kind of the end of the engagement there, you know,” he told inquiring attendees.
“But I hope to sit down with her and talk to her sometime on camera because I have so many questions for her.”
Shah He was arrested last March During the second season of the series, Sue Manage a nationwide telemarketing scheme It targeted hundreds of people, mostly elderly people.
Her plea deal requires a sentence of up to 14 years in federal prison and up to $9.5 million in restitution.
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