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world7 months ago

Harvey Weinstein Mistrial Declared Amid Jury Chaos and Allegations of Intimidation

Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault retrial in New York ended in a mistrial after the jury foreperson expressed fears of intimidation and refused to continue deliberations, following a partial conviction on one charge and acquittals on others. The retrial, which began in April, involved emotional testimonies and concerns over courtroom tensions, with a new trial date yet to be set.

world7 months ago

Harvey Weinstein's Retrial Ends in Mistrial Amid Jury Tensions

A mistrial was declared in Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes case after the jury foreperson refused to continue deliberating, leaving the third rape charge unresolved. The jury had previously convicted Weinstein on some charges but acquitted him on others, with deliberations ending amid tensions and accusations of bullying. A new trial for the unresolved charge is scheduled for July 2.

legal-entertainment-crime7 months ago

Harvey Weinstein Mistrial Declared in Final Rape Charge

Harvey Weinstein's retrial ended in a mistrial after the jury foreman refused to continue deliberations, but he was found guilty on one count of criminal sexual act. A new trial is expected in the fall, and Weinstein remains incarcerated due to previous convictions. The case highlights ongoing legal proceedings related to Weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct.

news7 months ago

Harvey Weinstein's Sexual Assault Retrial Ends in Mistrial

The judge declared a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein's retrial on a rape charge after the jury foreperson refused to continue deliberations, citing alleged threats and high tensions among jurors. The jury could not reach a verdict on the third-degree rape involving Jessica Mann, although Weinstein was previously convicted on other charges in the case. The retrial involved testimonies from multiple women accusing Weinstein of sexual assaults, and he faces potential additional prison time.

Diddy Trial: Ex-Girlfriend Testifies About Hotel Nights and Personal Life

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial involves testimonies from an accuser using a pseudonym, describing drug-fueled 'hotel nights' and sexual encounters, amid charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. The defense's mistrial motion was denied, and the case continues with detailed witness testimonies and evidence presentation.

legal7 months ago

Diddy Trial Continues as Mistrial Requests Are Denied and Allegations Unfold

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial judge denied his attorneys' second request for a mistrial, which claimed prosecutorial misconduct related to false testimony about a balcony incident. The defense argued that key witness testimonies were false and that the prosecution knew or should have known this, but the judge dismissed these claims, stating the process was normal adversarial procedure. Combs faces charges of sex trafficking, racketeering, and transportation for prostitution, to which he has pleaded not guilty.

legal7 months ago

Judge Denies Mistrial Requests in Diddy Sexual Assault Case

The judge overseeing Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial denied his second request for a mistrial, citing effective cross-examination and evidence that challenged the prosecution's claims, including allegations of false testimony and inconsistencies about an incident where Combs was accused of dangling a friend over a balcony. The trial continues with the judge emphasizing the vigorous legal proceedings and the importance of fair evidence evaluation.