Lauryn Hill Sentenced on Tax Evasion Charges! 3 Months Jail Time! Lauryn Hill was in court yesterday and was sentenced to three months in jail due to tax evasion from the years of 2004-2009. Hill paid up all the money owed prior to sentencing so according to her lawyer she doesn’t owe anymore money to the government. Hill has been on hiatus for over ten years stating she left the music business and spotlight out of fear of her life and her families. Hill was actually facing up to 36 months in jail for this crime but paying her taxes and the plea of fear didn’t keep her for being…