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Lawyers for Bill Cosby argued Thursday that Judy Huth’s revision of details of her case — namely, the year she was sexually assaulted — unfairly denied the comedian the chance to investigate and interview witnesses who could have corroborated his defense.
Jennifer Bonjean, representing Cosby, argued that the 11th-hour correction warrants a new trial. A month before a jury found that Cosby assaulted Huth when she was 16 years old at the Playboy Mansion, Huth said that the incident actually occurred in 1975 and not 1974 as she initially alleged.
Bonjean detailed how no discovery was conducted for the new time period. If she had known, she said she could have potentially been able to present numerous witnesses identified in visitor records that were discovered after the jury was already selected to refute Huth’s account of events.
“Mr. Cosby was greatly prejudiced because of the late...
Lawyers for Bill Cosby argued Thursday that Judy Huth’s revision of details of her case — namely, the year she was sexually assaulted — unfairly denied the comedian the chance to investigate and interview witnesses who could have corroborated his defense.
Jennifer Bonjean, representing Cosby, argued that the 11th-hour correction warrants a new trial. A month before a jury found that Cosby assaulted Huth when she was 16 years old at the Playboy Mansion, Huth said that the incident actually occurred in 1975 and not 1974 as she initially alleged.
Bonjean detailed how no discovery was conducted for the new time period. If she had known, she said she could have potentially been able to present numerous witnesses identified in visitor records that were discovered after the jury was already selected to refute Huth’s account of events.
“Mr. Cosby was greatly prejudiced because of the late...
- 9/22/2022
- by Winston Cho
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
With less than a week to go before jury selection starts in Judy Huth’s sexual battery case against Bill Cosby, the disgraced comedian’s lawyers made a last-ditch attempt Tuesday to kill her long-delayed California civil case on the grounds that she recently shifted the date of his alleged attack at the Playboy Mansion by an entire year. They did not succeed.
In a new sworn statement submitted under seal two weeks ago and described by Cosby’s lawyer Jennifer Bonjean in open court, Huth revised the timeline of her underlying allegation,...
In a new sworn statement submitted under seal two weeks ago and described by Cosby’s lawyer Jennifer Bonjean in open court, Huth revised the timeline of her underlying allegation,...
- 5/17/2022
- by Nancy Dillon
- Rollingstone.com
Bill Cosby “fears” federal prosecutors might decide to pursue a racketeering and sex trafficking case against him similar to the one that recently succeeded against R&b singer R. Kelly in New York, his criminal defense lawyer revealed in a California courtroom Friday.
Cosby’s lawyer Jennifer Bonjean acknowledged the concern as she spoke by phone at a hearing on Cosby’s request to invoke his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination and sidestep a second deposition in his civil court battle with accuser Judy Huth.
Bonjean claimed R. Kelly’s...
Cosby’s lawyer Jennifer Bonjean acknowledged the concern as she spoke by phone at a hearing on Cosby’s request to invoke his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination and sidestep a second deposition in his civil court battle with accuser Judy Huth.
Bonjean claimed R. Kelly’s...
- 2/4/2022
- by Nancy Dillon
- Rollingstone.com
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