Disbarred lawyer Lynne Stewart had her bail revoked Tuesday as a federal appeals court upheld her conviction and directed a review of the short prison sentence she was given for providing material support to a terror conspiracy.

A divided 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in United States v. Stewart, 06-5015-cr, ordered U.S. District Judge John G. Koeltl to take a second look at the sentence of two years and four months he set in 2006, a stretch that Stewart observed to supporters afterwards she could do “standing on my head.”

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