Gaye Grant argues conviction for unlawful sexual relationship with a child should be quashed as women could not be held legally responsible for the crime at the timeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastHaving pleaded guilty to maintaining an unlawful sexual relationship with a child, a former teacher now wants the conviction overturned on the basis she cannot be held legally responsible due to her...
In a dramatic reversal of the nation's landmark #MeToo trial, a New York appeals court on Thursday overturned the sex assault conviction of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein. The state appeals court found, in a 4-3 decision, that the judge who presided over Weinstein’s 2020 trial prejudiced his case by allowing four women who said Weinstein had assaulted them to serve as witnesses even though their allegations were not a part of the case. The trial judge also made a mistake, the court...
Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction—part of a case that ushered in the #MeToo movement and led to a long overdue reckoning for predatory men in Hollywood and beyond—was overturned by a New York court today after it determined that the original trial was prejudiced against the disgraced producer and relied on “egregious” improper rulings, according to the Associated Press. Among these procedures was the decision to let women testify about allegations against Weinstein that weren’t officially...
A jury has convicted a man today for the murder of beloved community member Curshawn ‘Kaz’ Terrell.
Film mogul Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape in a 2020 trial seen as a defining moment for the #MeToo movement.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 25, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Convicted murder and kidnapper Alberto Carreto-Morales has been sentenced for the 2022 murder of Cesar Martinez and the kidnapping of a second victim. Carreto-Morales, 26, was sentenced Monday to 15 years to life for first-degree felony murder and 15 years to life for first-degree felony […] The post Man sentenced after convictions in 2022 murder, kidnapping cases first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. New York’s highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, reversing a landmark ruling of the “Me Too” movement era. This comes after it was determined the trial judge improperly allowed women to testify about allegations against the ex-movie mogul that weren’t part of the case. But, the 72 year-old is still not a […]
An Eaton County jury has convicted Julian Guadelupe Revilla, 31 of Lansing, for the murder of Suzann Fedewa on Jan. 3, 2019.
NEW YORK >> New York’s highest court today overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, reversing a landmark ruling of the #MeToo era in determining the trial judge improperly allowed women to testify about allegations against the ex-movie mogul that weren’t part of the case.
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Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has had his conviction for sex crimes in New York overturned. The New York Court of Appeals ruled Weinstein did not receive a fair trial. The
A New York court of appeals has overturned the Harvey Weinstein rape conviction.