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Added on the 09/01/2020 11:50:28 - Copyright : BANG Showbiz
Harvey Weinstein's request to have his trial judge removed has been rejected, after the judge threatened him with jail time over using his mobile phone in court.
"We knew that Harvey Weinstein did not get a fair trial," the disgraced Hollywood producer's attorney tells reporters after a New York court overturned Weinstein's 2020 conviction on sex crime charges. IMAGES
The jury found Mr. Weinstein guilty of two counts, a criminal sexual act in the first degree and rape in the third degree.
Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein arrives at court in New York as jury deliberations continue in his sex assault trial. Gloria Allred, an attorney representing two women involved in the trial, said last week that the jury is hung on two counts of sexual predatory conduct. IMAGES
Harvey Weinstein leaves court responding "yes" to a reporter when asked if he still remains confident despite the jury hinting it is struggling to reach an agreement on the most serious charge of predatory sexual assault. IMAGES