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Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction overturned over 'crucial mistake' by New York judge... and he could now walk free

Harvey Weinstein's New York rape and sexual assault convictions have been dramatically overturned after an appeals court ruled the judge made a 'crucial' error in his handling of the case. Harvey Weinstein has had his New York rape and sexual assault convictions overturned by judges who said he did not receive a fair trial Weinstein was convicted in 2020 of …

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4 years, 9 months ago

Rapist Harvey Weinstein is diagnosed with 'dangerously high blood pressure'

Daily Mail

Harvey Weinstein was diagnosed with dangerously high blood pressure after he was rushed to hospital hours after being sentenced to 23 years in prison Wednesday. He was later taken to hospital New York correction bus reportedly carrying film producer Harvey Weinstein exits New York Criminal Court after Weinstein's sentencing for sexual assault following his trial Weinstein was taken to Bellevue …

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4 years, 9 months ago

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault

Hindustan Times

Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison on Wednesday following his sexual assault and rape conviction last month in a case hailed as a victory for the #MeToo movement against sexual misconduct. During the sentencing hearing, prosecutor Joan Illuzzi asked Burke to impose 25 years or “near” 25 years in prison for his conviction on …

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4 years, 9 months ago

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison

The Hindu

Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison on March 11 following his sexual assault and rape conviction in February in a case hailed as a victory for the #MeToo movement against sexual misconduct. A jury on February 24 found Weinstein, 67, guilty of sexually assaulting former production assistant Mimi Haleyi and raping former aspiring actress …

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4 years, 9 months ago

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison in landmark #MeToo case

Live Mint

New York: Harvey Weinstein was sentenced Wednesday to 23 in prison for rape and sexual assault, a sight the Hollywood mogul's multitude of accusers thought they would never see. Both women that Weinstein was convicted of assaulting — a once-aspiring actress and a former TV and film production assistant — spoke in court Wednesday before Judge James Burke announced the …

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4 years, 9 months ago

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in landmark #MeToo case

Al Jazeera

Sentence comes after the former Hollywood producer was convicted of sexual assault and third-degree rape. Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault in a landmark #MeToo case. During the sentencing hearing, prosecutor Joan Illuzzi asked Judge James Burke to impose 25 years or “near” 25 years in prison for his …

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4 years, 10 months ago

Next for Weinstein: Sentencing, appeal and another rape case

Associated Press

NEW YORK — A day after a jury branded Harvey Weinstein a convicted rapist, the former film producer remained at a New York City hospital on Tuesday, his new life as an inmate interrupted by concerns about high blood pressure and heart palpitations. Lawyers for the 67-year-old Weinstein said he was buoyed by plans to appeal Monday’s sexual assault and …

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4 years, 10 months ago

Convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein 'spends night' at Manhattan hospital

Daily Mail

Harvey Weinstein's lawyers are trying to get him released on bond after spending his first day as a convicted rapist in a New York hospital where he is being treated for chest pains and high blood pressure. He is pictured leaving court with lead prosecutor Joan Illuzzi His lawyer Donna Rutonno said Weinstein took the verdict 'like a man' and …

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4 years, 10 months ago

Annabella Sciorra reveals testifying against Harvey Weinstein was 'painful but necessary'

Daily Mail

Actress Annabella Sciorra, whose account that Harvey Weinstein raped her did not result in convictions for the disgraced mogul during Monday's trial, broke her silence by saying her testimony was 'painful but necessary.' The jury presiding in Weinstein's case found him not guilty of two predatory assault charges against Sciorra and, due to the expired statue of limitations, could not …

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4 years, 10 months ago

Harvey Weinstein found guilty in landmark #MeToo moment

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein was convicted Monday of rape and sexual assault against two women and was led off to prison in handcuffs, sealing his dizzying fall from powerful Hollywood studio boss to archvillain of the #MeToo movement. “Weinstein is a vicious, serial sexual predator who used his power to threaten, rape, assault and trick, humiliate and silence his …

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4 years, 10 months ago

Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault, rape

Hindustan Times

Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was convicted of sexual assault by a New York jury on Monday, a victory for the #MeToo movement that inspired women to go public with misconduct allegations against powerful men. “He’s taken some good acting tips,” actress Rose McGowan said at the start of the trial on Jan. 6 while staging a protest near the …

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4 years, 10 months ago

Harvey Weinstein is rushed to hospital by ambulance

Daily Mail

Harvey Weinstein was rushed to hospital by ambulance on Monday, shortly after being found guilty of raping and sexual assaulting two women. Scroll down to read testimony from Harvey Weinstein's accusers An ambulance carrying Harvey Weinstein is escorted from a Manhattan courthouse Monday A courtroom sketch of Harvey Weinstein being led out of Manhattan Supreme Court by court officers after …

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4 years, 10 months ago

Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault, rape

Al Jazeera

Ex-movie producer Harvey Weinstein convicted of sexual assault, third-degree rape but acquitted on most serious charges. “He’s taken some good acting tips,” actress Rose McGowan said at the start of the trial on January 6 while staging a protest near the courthouse along with actress Rosanna Arquette and other Weinstein accusers. Young, a model and actress, testified that the producer …

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4 years, 10 months ago

Understanding Weinstein’s charges and potential punishment

Associated Press

NEW YORK — A look at the charges against Harvey Weinstein and the punishment the former Hollywood producer could face if convicted at his New York City rape trial. HOW DOES THE PREDATORY SEXUAL ASSAULT AGAINST HARVEY WEINSTEIN CHARGE WORK? In Weinstein’s case, prosecutors allege he raped Sciorra in late 1993 or early 1994 — an accusation that is too …

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4 years, 10 months ago

THE CHARGES AGAINST WEINSTEIN EXPLAINED

Daily Mail

What was Weinstein accused of: Harvey Weinstein was accused of raping aspiring actress Jessica Mann in a Manhattan hotel room in 2013 and forcibly performing oral sex on film production assistant Mimi Haleyi in his apartment in 2006. What are the FIVE charges he faced: Jessica Mann: First degree rape and third degree rape The first degree charge alleges Weinstein …

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4 years, 10 months ago

Weinstein lawyer: Prosecutors have a ‘tale,’ not a case

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer told jurors Thursday that prosecutors in the rape case against him were acting like moviemakers, conjuring up a world “where women had no free will.” “In the alternative universe that prosecutors have created for you, Harvey Weinstein is a monster,” lawyer Donna Rotunno said in her closing argument. Witnesses testified they were seeking a …

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4 years, 11 months ago

Two women claim Harvey Weinstein excused lewd sexual behaviour as 'normal' during his New York trial

Firstpost

New York: Two women who say they met Harvey Weinstein when they were aspiring actresses in their 20s testified at his rape trial Wednesday that the one-time Hollywood titan preyed on their dreams of stardom to sexually assault them. Wulff, now 43 and a model, said she froze as he continued, thinking that would make it “easier to get through, …

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4 years, 11 months ago

Harvey Weinstein excused lewd acts as film industry norm, accusers testify

LA Times

Harvey Weinstein arrives at court Wednesday for his trial on charges of rape and sexual assault. One woman testified that Harvey Weinstein led her to a New York City hotel bed, put his hand up her skirt and fondled her genitals during a 2004 meeting about her fledgling acting career. Wulff and the woman in the alleged hotel encounter, Dawn …

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4 years, 11 months ago

Weinstein trial moves swiftly with more accusers on deck

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein’s trial is moving at a faster pace than predicted, with three more of his accusers expected to testify before the end of the week. Elizabeth Entin, Haleyi’s former roommate, told jurors that the former “Project Runway”production assistant told her about the encounter a short time after it happened. On cross-examination by one of Weinstein’s lawyers, …

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4 years, 11 months ago

Mimi Haleyi, first of Harvey Weinstein's accusers, details alleged sexual assault in New York trial

Firstpost

New York: Harvey Weinstein accuser Mimi Haleyi testified Monday that weeks after arriving in New York to work for one of his shows, she found herself fighting in vain as the once-revered showbiz honcho pushed her onto a bed and sexually assaulted her, undeterred by her kicks and pleas of, “no, please don’t do this, I don’t want it.” Haleyi …

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4 years, 11 months ago

Weinstein jury to hear from accuser alleging forced oral sex

Associated Press

NEW YORK — By her own account, Mimi Haleyi once rebuffed one of Harvey Weinstein’s relentless advances by telling him, “I hear you have a terrible reputation with women.” Haleyi says she didn’t know just how terrible the then-revered Hollywood honcho could be until he sexually assaulted her in his New York City apartment in 2006 — an episode she’s …

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4 years, 11 months ago

Harvey Weinstein arrives at court to face Sopranos actress and accuser Annabella Sciorra

Daily Mail

Harvey Weinstein's lawyer challenged Sopranos actress Annabella Sciorra on why she did not turn to her co-stars Sylvester Stallone and Robert De Niro after an alleged incident involving the producer in Cannes. Scroll down for video Sopranos actress Annabella Sciorra, pictured center on Thursday, came face to face with Harvey Weinstein during his trial Weinstein, 67, has pleaded not guilty …

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4 years, 11 months ago

The Harvey Weinstein Trial: A Brief Timeline Of How We Got Here

NPR

The Harvey Weinstein Trial: A Brief Timeline Of How We Got Here Enlarge this image toggle caption Richard Drew/AP Richard Drew/AP Updated at 12:45 p.m. Sponsor Message Oct. 10, 2017: The New Yorker's website publishes more allegations Published just days after the Times article, journalist Ronan Farrow's piece in the New Yorker focused on a slew of other accusations — …

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5 years ago

WHAT HAPPENS NOW? THE CHARGES AGAINST HARVEY WEINSTEIN

Daily Mail

Harvey Weinstein, 67, has pleaded not guilty to charges of assaulting two women in New York. More than 80 women have accused Weinstein of sexual misconduct dating back decades but he only faces five criminal counts in New York - two counts of rape, one count of criminal sexual act and two counts of predatory sexual assault. More than 80 …

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Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction overturned over 'crucial mistake' by New York judge... and he could now walk free

Rapist Harvey Weinstein is diagnosed with 'dangerously high blood pressure'

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison in landmark #MeToo case

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in landmark #MeToo case

Next for Weinstein: Sentencing, appeal and another rape case

Convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein 'spends night' at Manhattan hospital

Annabella Sciorra reveals testifying against Harvey Weinstein was 'painful but necessary'

Harvey Weinstein found guilty in landmark #MeToo moment

Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault, rape

Harvey Weinstein is rushed to hospital by ambulance

Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault, rape

Understanding Weinstein’s charges and potential punishment

THE CHARGES AGAINST WEINSTEIN EXPLAINED

Weinstein lawyer: Prosecutors have a ‘tale,’ not a case

Two women claim Harvey Weinstein excused lewd sexual behaviour as 'normal' during his New York trial

Harvey Weinstein excused lewd acts as film industry norm, accusers testify

Weinstein trial moves swiftly with more accusers on deck

Mimi Haleyi, first of Harvey Weinstein's accusers, details alleged sexual assault in New York trial

Weinstein jury to hear from accuser alleging forced oral sex

Harvey Weinstein arrives at court to face Sopranos actress and accuser Annabella Sciorra

The Harvey Weinstein Trial: A Brief Timeline Of How We Got Here

WHAT HAPPENS NOW? THE CHARGES AGAINST HARVEY WEINSTEIN