Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterHarvey Weinstein is serving a 23-year sentence on rape and sexual assault charges, which make him ineligible for parole until after his 87th birthday.
08.12.2021 - 01:37 / deadline.com
Harvey Weinstein spent most of the morning today in a downtown LA courtroom in a pretrial hearing for rape, battery and other sex crimes, but he won’t be facing Rose McGowan or RICO charges any time soon.
The convicted sex offender will, however, be facing West Coast justice on grand jury indictments of four counts of rape, four counts of forcible oral copulation, one count of sexual penetration by use of force, plus one count of sexual battery by restraint and sexual battery in incidents
Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterHarvey Weinstein is serving a 23-year sentence on rape and sexual assault charges, which make him ineligible for parole until after his 87th birthday.
A five-judge panel heard oral arguments regarding Harvey Weinstein's conviction appeal Wednesday. The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Judicial Department, did not make a ruling at the court hearing.
Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction was under intense scrutiny today before an all-female bench of appeals court judges in New York.
Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterSeveral appellate justices said Wednesday that they worried that Harvey Weinstein had been subjected to “overkill” at his criminal trial in New York last year.Weinstein, the disgraced Hollywood producer, is appealing his conviction on charges of sexual assault and third degree rape, which resulted in a sentence of 23 years in prison.At a hearing before the Appellate Division, First Judicial Department, on Wednesday, three of the five justices expressed serious
The nominations for the 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards are here!
The show must go on. The list of nominees for the 79th Golden Globe Awards were released on Monday, December 13, after NBC previously announced that it will not air the show due to the scandal with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
French media reports. Besson was accused of rape in 2018 by Dutch-Belgian actress Sand Van Roy, who had accused the director of rape, once in September 2016 in London and once in May 2018 in Paris, accusations which Besson has consistently denied.
The judge responsible for overseeing a rape complaint brought against filmmaker Luc Besson today dismissed the case following a lengthy investigation. This follows a request made by the Paris public prosecutor’s office in October that the case brought by actress Sand Van Roy be tossed out.
Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentThe rape claim against French director Luc Besson has been dismissed by a Paris judge following a lengthy judicial investigation.A source close to the public prosecutor’s office in Paris confirmed to Variety that the case, which stemmed from a lawsuit filed by Belgian-Dutch actress Sand Van Roy accusing Besson of rape in 2019, has been dismissed.
Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterHarvey Weinstein’s attorney argued Tuesday that his Los Angeles case should be thrown out because the prosecution improperly relied on an expert on “rape trauma syndrome” during grand jury proceedings.Defense attorney Mark Werksman argued that psychologist Mindy Mechanic should not have been allowed to testify to rebut “rape myths” that had not been raised by the defense.But Judge Lisa Lench rejected a defense motion to dismiss the charges.“I think there was not
Rose McGowan‘s racketeering lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein and his lawyers has been dismissed by a federal judge.
Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterA federal judge has dismissed Rose McGowan’s racketeering lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein and his lawyers, after McGowan fired her attorneys and missed a court-ordered briefing deadline.McGowan was one of the first people to go public with allegations of sexual assault against Weinstein in late 2016 and 2017, triggering an avalanche of similar allegations that sparked the #MeToo movement and landed the former producer in prison.In October 2019, McGowan filed a
Rose McGowan’s lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein has been dismissed by a judge in California. According to court documents viewed by Fox News Digital, Judge Otis D. Wright in the central district of California dismissed McGowan’s case with prejudice on Dec.
One dying fan had her wishes fulfilled, thanks to Pink.
according to KRPC Channel 2.The bizarre story came to light during a radio segment with host George Lindsey on 100.3 “The Bull” when a caller claimed he was doing repairs at Osteen’s house of worship on Nov. 10, 2021, and stumbled upon the hidden treasure.
Craig David told the Jonathon Ross Show about the tension he felt during a performance at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 's last public outing as working members of the Royal Family.