Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges in Los Angeles

Harvey Weinstein has lost his bid to reject three further sexual assault charges.Yesterday (July 29) a judge in Los Angeles ruled against the demands of Weinstein’s representatives to reject three new charges for rape, sexual battery and forcible oral copulation, according to Reuters.After being convicted of rape at a trial in New York last year, 11 new charges against Weinstein came to light, brought forward by five women in Beverly Hills and Los Angeles dating back between 2004 and

A Los Angeles judge on Thursday dismissed one of 11 sexual assault counts against Harvey Weinstein, giving the former movie mogul and convicted rapist a minor and possibly temporary victory. At a hearing with the 69-year-old Weinstein in the courtroom, Judge Lisa B.

A Los Angeles judge today rejected a bid to dismiss two sex-related charges against disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein, despite defense claims they are precluded by the statute of limitations.

Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty in a Los Angeles courtroom Wednesday to four counts of rape and seven other sexual assault counts.  Sheriff's deputies brought the 69-year-old convicted rapist into court in a wheelchair. He was wearing a brown jail jumpsuit and face mask.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterHarvey Weinstein made his first court appearance in Los Angeles on Wednesday, pleading not guilty to 11 counts of rape and sexual assault.Weinstein appeared in a wheelchair, with his hands shackled to the arm rests.

Weinstein was previously convicted of rape and sexual assault of two women in New York and sentenced to 23 years in prison. Weinstein only spoke once during the arraignment hearing, saying “Thank you very much” after Judge Sergio Tapia wished him “good luck.”Attorneys for Weinstein have filed a motion to dismiss three of the counts against him, arguing that the statute of limitations has expired.

sexual assault counts. Weinstein denies rapes, sexual assaults in Los Angeles courtSheriff’s deputies brought the 69-year-old convicted rapist into court in a wheelchair.

After months of delays, Harvey Weinstein is finally on his way to Los Angeles to face multiple rape charges.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterAfter months of delay, Harvey Weinstein has been extradited to Los Angeles to face charges that he raped or sexually assaulted five women.Weinstein was taken on Tuesday morning from the Wende Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison near Buffalo. He is expected to be held at the Twin Towers jail in downtown Los Angeles pending his trial.“This morning at approximately 9:25 custody of Mr.

"She Said," a dramatic retelling of the sexual harassment investigation that took down Harvey Weinstein and sparked the #MeToo movement, is coming to theaters next year. The movie, from Universal Pictures, will be released on Nov.