Are you the real original GreatOrchid?
If so, tell me.. Who is Lurker?
Lets see if you are really even you..
Is there some doubt that this is the original account owner?
Bumping, seeking support.
Can you sign a message from an old address?
From what I know, your odds is too low. About one year and your ban appeal has not yet been accepted while there are some ban appeals were accepted months ago.
Many people have been unbanned and given signature bans instead. I do think a permaban forever is harsh in many cases, especially if it was only one or two instances of plagiarism, but it's hard to tell/know of how many they did ultimately and especially now.