Retrial of Harvey Weinstein unlikely to occur soon, if ever, experts say


by NBC4 Washington

NBC4 Washington— The retrial in New York of Harvey Weinstein — whose moviemaking prowess once wowed Hollywood — won’t be coming to a courtroom anytime soon, if ever, legal experts said on a day when one of two women considered crucial to the case said she wasn't sure she would testify again.

MSNBC—Harvey Weinstein's retrial might happen sooner than you think. In Harvey Weinstein's first court hearing since his conviction for felony sex crimes was overturned, New York prosecutors told a judge Wednesday that they want to retry him as early as September. “We think early fall date, possibly as early as September, for a trial,” Assistant District Attorney Nicole Blumberg told a Manhattan criminal court judge. “It was a strong case, and he was convicted and sentenced to 23 years," Blumberg said. "It remains a strong case.” Weinstein's 2020 conviction in...

Japan Today—Harvey Weinstein faces accuser as judge orders retrial. Disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein faced one of his accusers in New York court Wednesday as he was told he would be retried for rape and sexual assault convictions that were overturned in the state. His 2020 conviction for raping ex-actress Jessica Mann, who was in the front row of

Al Jazeera—Manhattan prosecutors announce retrial for film producer Harvey Weinstein. Announcement follows a decision last week to toss Weinstein's New York conviction on charges of rape and sexual assault.