Jurors at Harvey Weinstein's rape trial have started deliberating in a case pitting the accusers' often-harrowing evidence against the defence contention that the acts were consensual.
30.01.2020 - 05:16 / nypost.com
The mood of “The Assistant,” with its sparse soundtrack of copier machines, phones and dinging elevators, is deceptively banal. Yet I’ll bet any woman who’s served in a similar entry-level position will feel a depressing (if not rage-inducing) solidarity with Julia Garner’s downtrodden Jane — though hopefully not to this horrifying degree, as her employer’s clearly modeled on disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.
Jurors at Harvey Weinstein's rape trial have started deliberating in a case pitting the accusers' often-harrowing evidence against the defence contention that the acts were consensual.
NEW YORK — The judge in the Harvey Weinstein rape case on Tuesday warned his lead defence lawyer that she must not talk to the press until the jury has reached a verdict, two days after the attorney wrote an opinion piece in Newsweek magazine about the case.
NEW YORK -- Jurors at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial began deliberating Tuesday in a case pitting accusers’ often-harrowing testimony against the defense’s contention that the acts were consensual, surrounded by friendly, flirtatious emails and further meetings with the film producer.
NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial began deliberating Tuesday in a case pitting accusers’ often-harrowing testimony against the defense’s contention that the acts were consensual, surrounded by friendly, flirtatious emails and further meetings with the film producer.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York jurors on Tuesday will begin deliberating the fate of former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who is on trial for rape in a case that has become a milestone for the #MeToo movement.
Seven men and five women will be sent out of courtroom 99 at the New York supreme court on Tuesday carrying the fate of Harvey Weinstein and the #MeToo movement on their shoulders.
Johnny Depp filed a petition on Friday to quash a subpoena filed by his ex-wife Amber Heard, which would force The Weinstein Company to turn over details on the actor’s dealings with Harvey Weinstein.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York prosecutors told jurors that Harvey Weinstein abused his power and pushed back against claims by the former Hollywood producer’s defense team that his accusers were not credible.
According to a witness, Harvey Weinstein’s accuser Jessica Mann called that disgraced producer her “spiritual soul mate,” before accusing him of sexual abuse and rape.
Harvey Weinstein is being currently tried for rape and sexual misconduct in New York’s Manhattan courtroom. The latest update about the trial is that the disgraced producer’s defence team called psychologist and memory expert to the witness stand in an attempt to discredit all the allegations level against him by his accusers during the hearing, Page Six reported.
Harvey Weinstein’s lead lawyer claimed in court Friday that a controversial interview she gave to the New York Times was “taped a long time ago” — but it was actually recorded last week.
NEW YORK — A psychology professor called by the defence as an expert witness at the New York rape trial of Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein testified on Friday that people’s memories can become distorted.
By Greg Evans
Harvey Weinstein’s defense team kicked off their case Thursday afternoon, calling a former friend of Annabella Sciorra’s to undermine her allegation that the producer raped her in the early 1990s.
The prosecution rested its case in the trial of Harvey Weinstein on Thursday after more than two weeks of testimony from six women who allege the disgraced movie mogul sexually assaulted them.
The alleged victims have been sharing some very disturbing and graphic details about their sexual assault ever since Harvey Weinstein’s trial kicked started. Lauren Young, the final accuser to testify against the disgraced producer, told the jury on February 5, that Weinstein trapped her in a bathroom, grabbed her breast and masturbated in front of her.