Bill Cosby faces sex abuse allegations again as civil trial opens

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Cosby’s lawyers, who say no sexual abuse happened, are likely to emphasise the burden of proving the nearly 50-year-old case lies with the claimant.

Image: PA Image: PA BILL COSBY WILL again be facing sex abuse allegations as lawyers give opening statements in a civil trial that is one of the last remaining legal claims against the comedian.

The case will hinge on the evidence of Ms Huth, bolstered by photos and other archival exhibits to place the incident in time.Cosby’s lawyers, who say no sexual abuse happened, are likely to emphasise that the burden of proving the nearly 50-year-old case lies entirely with the claimant.

 

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