As if it was not struck with a term of imprisonment of two years bid, rapper ja rule just got some more plated time on his current sentence. Monday (July 18), rule, born Jeffrey Atkins, was sentenced to 28 months in prison to run concurrently with his existing sentence for failing to file any tax returns with the IRS for more than 1.1 million in taxes.

The Attorney of the rule, Stacey Richman, said MTV News is grateful for the Court not a not judging the rapper on his public persona. "We were all very concerned on what were the potential, and we believe that the result was very fair and that the Court has taken into account as an individual, and we appreciate that lot", she said.

In December, 2010, rule pleaded guilty to attempted possession of firearms stemming from an arrest in 2007. The 35 MC went to June 8 to start the bidding and obtained hit with extra time Monday before a Federal Court in New Jersey. The sentence was the result of Ja admission of its failure to file March for money earned from 2004 to 2006.

Former Murder Inc. rapper commented his tax troubles when it appeared on MTV "rapfix Live" in April. "Let me just clear this for those who think that Ja Rule pay taxes: bullsh-,"the rapper told MTV News Sway Calloway."."Ja Rule pay the abundance of taxes, millions of dollars in taxes. I their backwards a little more. I had some problems when the thing Murder Inc. declined with my accountant, and she had some federal issues with boys itself to do certain things, so I fell into some of the questions, but it is not a question like that. Which is currently supported. »

During the bottom of the sentence, said the American judge Patty Shwartz, "taxpayers do not have the luxury to decide or not to comply with the law."

That means additional time for the rule, it is that, in theory, it will be a full 28 months regardless if sentence New York State at the current address ends at the beginning. If the rapper eventually serving all 24 months of his current incarceration, it will be to the Government the four additional months. However, the "good conduct" creates the possibility of a shorter sentence.