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Harvey Weinstein’s Rape Conviction Overturned, Legal Team Claims Trial Was Unfair in New York Press Conference

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NEW YORK — Attorneys representing Harvey Weinstein held a press conference in New York on Thursday to announce the overturning of his rape conviction, asserting that their client did not receive a fair trial. During the gathering, which was held at a park adjacent to the courthouse where another high-profile trial involving Donald Trump is underway, Weinstein’s lawyer Arthur Aidala spoke about the decision. Aidala stated, “From the bottom of our hearts, we knew Harvey Weinstein didn’t get a fair trial,” emphasizing that the appeals court reinforced the principle that the law must be applied … Read more

Harvey Weinstein’s Retrial on Sex Crimes Delayed to 2025, New Charges Added Amidst Legal Strategy Changes

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New York, N.Y. – Harvey Weinstein’s retrial on charges of sexual misconduct has been delayed until next year, as disclosed during a recent pretrial hearing. The former Hollywood magnate’s legal team announced their plans to hire a private investigator to probe a fresh allegation that has been added to the list of charges. Weinstein, once a powerful figure in the film industry, had previously been convicted in 2020, but the decision was overturned by the state’s highest court earlier this year. In September, Weinstein faced an additional charge alleging that he committed another assault. He … Read more

Harvey Weinstein’s Retrial Postponed to Next Year, Defense Seeks Private Investigator to Bolster Case

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Los Angeles — The retrial of Harvey Weinstein, the former Hollywood mogul who fell from grace amid sprawling allegations of sexual misconduct, has been rescheduled for the upcoming year. The delay stems from Weinstein’s defense team’s strategy to introduce new evidences in the case, which includes plans to employ a private investigator. Weinstein, 70, faces charges in Los Angeles after dozens of women came forward with accusations ranging from inappropriate behavior to rape, marking him as a central figure in the #MeToo movement that swept through the entertainment industry and beyond. His retrial was initially … Read more