Judge rules a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein’s third sex crimes case in New York City.
Weinstein Trial Ends in Mistrial Harvey Weinstein’s third trial for sex crimes concluded in a mistrial in Manhattan after the jury could not reach a unanimous verdict regarding the alleged rape of actress Jessica Mann in 2013. Justice Curtis Farber declared the mistrial shortly after 1 p.m., marking the second instance where the jury was […]
Weinstein’s Defense Requests Not Guilty Verdict as Rape Retrial Nears End
Harvey Weinstein’s Defense Pushes for Acquittal in Ongoing Rape Case NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein’s attorneys called on jurors Tuesday to dismiss the rape case linked to the #MeToo movement, asserting that the former Hollywood executive deserves to be acquitted. Attorney Marc Agnifilo claimed during closing arguments in Weinstein’s retrial regarding the alleged assault […]
Judge Schedules Date for Harvey Weinstein’s Third Trial on Identical Rape Charge
NEW YORK — A judge indicated on Thursday that he was contemplating a potential guilty plea for Harvey Weinstein to settle the remaining rape charge and avert a third trial in New York. Amid discussions in court, the disgraced film producer defiantly asserted, “I know I was dishonest, I know I did wrong things, but […]
Harvey Weinstein’s accuser attributes his acquittal on her claims to the unexpected disclosure of her journal from ten years ago.
Former Model Reacts to Weinstein Case Verdict Kaja Sokola, a former Polish model, recently expressed her shock over the outcomes of the Harvey Weinstein trial, particularly after a personal diary from ten years ago came to the forefront. This diary, which she claims has caused significant emotional turmoil, was suggested by Weinstein’s defense to have […]
Jurors in Harvey Weinstein’s new trial discuss intense discussions and criticize the ‘sneaky’ actions of the foreman behind closed doors following an unexpected mistrial.
Harvey Weinstein’s retrial unfolded amidst a backdrop of intriguing, behind-the-scenes conflicts, leading up to a contentious verdict. Allegations surfaced regarding a juror supposedly being “purchased” by a convicted sexual offender, along with claims that a “sneaky” juror imposed a deadline on deliberations. The 12 jurors who discussed the situation with the press refuted the assertion […]
Harvey Weinstein’s rape charge ends in mistrial after jury foreperson says he was threatened.
Retrial of Harvey Weinstein’s Sex Crimes Concludes with Deadlocked Jury The retrial concerning Harvey Weinstein’s sexual offenses came to a close this Thursday with a Manhattan Supreme Court judge announcing a deadlock on one of the charges involving third-degree rape. Judge Curtis Farber stated that the jury could not reach a unanimous verdict regarding past […]
Jury room conflict could disrupt Harvey Weinstein’s retrial for sex crimes in New York
Deliberations in Weinstein Trial Disrupted by Juror Concerns A juror in Harvey Weinstein’s ongoing trial raised alarm on Friday, claiming the deliberation process was “unfair.” The 25-year-old juror, described as the “Computer Kid,” informed the judge about overhearing conversations among fellow jurors in a Manhattan Supreme Court elevator that he found troubling. He expressed his […]
Harvey Weinstein’s attorney calls accusers ‘women with shattered aspirations’
During his closing arguments, Harvey Weinstein’s defense lawyer referred to women testifying against the Hollywood mogul as “women with broken dreams.” The New York State Court of Appeals has set aside Weinstein’s 2020 conviction due to irregularities in how witnesses were presented during his initial trial, requiring two of his accusers to testify again. “If […]
Final statements start in Harvey Weinstein’s trial for rape in Manhattan
Weinstein’s Defense Claims of Victimhood Harvey Weinstein, the controversial film producer, has become emblematic of cancellation culture, according to his defense attorney’s impassioned remarks during the closing arguments of his retrial. The attorney asserted that Weinstein is, in fact, the victim, countering claims made by a woman who accused him of rape. “These women exploit […]
Model fabricated claims about Weinstein’s assault to obtain money and flee from abusive former partner, says Harvey’s lawyer.
A lawyer for the former producer claimed that a Polish model, who alleged Harvey Weinstein assaulted her when she was 16, was part of a cash scheme intended to help her escape an abusive marriage. This was discussed in a Manhattan Supreme Court session on Friday. Michael Sibera, connected to the defunct Miramax, focused on […]