Harvey Weinstein guilty of criminal sexual assault as jury reaches partial verdict
Weinstein was convicted of one of two counts of criminal sexual assault. The jury told the judge they hadn't reached a verdict on the third degree rape charge.
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Weinstein was convicted of one of two counts of criminal sexual assault. The jury told the judge they hadn't reached a verdict on the third degree rape charge.
Harvey Weinstein, 72, appealed his conviction for sexually assaulting a model actress in a Los Angeles hotel room over a decade ago.
Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction on rape charges was overturned on Thursday and a new trial has been ordered.
Weinstein is already serving a 23-year prison sentence in New York for criminal sexual assault and third-degree rape.
Weinstein was found guilty of one count of rape and two counts of sexual assault against Jane Doe 1.
The disgraced former Hollywood mogul will face a maximum prison sentence of 18 years after an L.A. jury failed to reach a verdict on special allegations that Weinstein planned his assault.
After 10 days of deliberation, a Los Angeles jury has found disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein guilty of one count of rape.
First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newson, the wife of California Gov. Gavin Newsom, says society still has "work to do" after a verdict was reached Monday in the sexual assault trial of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.
In Monday's court session, the judge Harvey Weinstein if he planned to testify in his own defense. He said he would not testify.
Siebel Newsom is the fourth woman Weinstein is accused of sexually assaulting to testify at the former movie magnate's trial.
Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and the wife of California Gov. Gavin Newsom, took the stand Monday at the rape trial of Harvey Weinstein.
Already serving a 23-year-old sentence for a conviction in New York, the 70-year-old former movie magnate is charged with four counts of rape and seven other counts of sexual assault in a trial that is expected to last six weeks.
"Of all things you'd think a woman that is raped by Harvey Weinstein wouldn't do, it's ask him how to deal with a sex scandal," Weinstein attorney Mark Werksman said.
The judge forbid the defense from discussing the underlying issue behind the email, while Weinstein's attorney argued adamantly for the inclusion of the details.
The judge ruled that Gibson can testify in support of his masseuse and friend, who will be known as Jane Doe #3 at the trial.
Mel Gibson can testify about what he learned from one of Harvey Weinstein’s accusers, a judge ruled Friday in the rape and sexual assault trial of the former movie mogul.
Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and actor who is married to California Gov. Gavin Newsom, is among the accusers of Harvey Weinstein who will testify at his rape and sexual assault trial that began Monday, her attorney said.
Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and actor who is married to California Gov. Gavin Newsom, is among the accusers of Harvey Weinstein who will testify at his rape and sexual assault trial that began Monday, her attorney said.
