Kevin Spacey will testify in sex abuse trial

  • 📰 YahooNews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 16 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 10%
  • Publisher: 59%

Law Law Headlines News

Law Law Latest News,Law Law Headlines

U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan dismissed Anthony Rapp's claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress, stating the claim repeated his allegations of battery against Spacey, now 63.

NEW YORK -Kevin Spacey is expected to testify in his own defense later on Monday in a civil lawsuit accusing the Oscar-winning actor of making an unwanted sexual advance on a 14-year-old boy in 1986.

After Rapp finished presenting his case in the civil trial over the lawsuit he filed against Spacey in Manhattan federal court, U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan dismissed Rapp's claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress, stating the claim repeated his allegations of battery against Spacey, 63.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 380. in LAW

Law Law Latest News, Law Law Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Kevin Spacey's lawyers, defending him against Anthony Rapp's sex abuse claim, zero in on a stark motive: jealousyKevin Spacey’s lawyers have tried to convince the jury that Anthony Rapp fabricated his sexual assault claim in large part because he was envious of their client's success. Legal analysts expressed skepticism that this argument would persuade the jury. Ya. Right. Rapp leaves Spacey's party and goes into his bedroom, climbs into his bed and then waits until the early hours of the morning for a drunk Spacey to show up. Isn't he a democrat?
Source: NBCNews - 🏆 10. / 86 Read more »

Kevin Spacey's lawyers, defending him against Anthony Rapp's sex abuse claim, zero in on a stark motive: jealousyKevin Spacey’s lawyers have tried to convince the jury that Anthony Rapp fabricated his sexual assault claim in large part because he was envious of their client's success. Legal analysts expressed skepticism that this argument would persuade the jury. Ya. Right. Rapp leaves Spacey's party and goes into his bedroom, climbs into his bed and then waits until the early hours of the morning for a drunk Spacey to show up. Isn't he a democrat?
Source: NBCNews - 🏆 10. / 86 Read more »

How Emmett Till’s mother defied threats to her life and fought for justiceMamie Till-Mobley’s courageous journey to the Deep South to testify in the murder trial for her son's killing is captured in the new film “Till.'
Source: washingtonpost - 🏆 95. / 72 Read more »

Mel Gibson Can Testify Against Harvey Weinstein at Upcoming L.A. TrialThe defense also requested they be allowed to ask Mel Gibson about racist and anti-Semitic statements he has made over the years. The judge denied the request.
Source: etnow - 🏆 696. / 51 Read more »

Mel Gibson can testify at Harvey Weinstein trial, judge saysA judge has ruled that Mel Gibson can testify about what he learned from one of Harvey Weinstein’s accusers.
Source: KPRC2 - 🏆 80. / 68 Read more »

Mel Gibson can testify at Harvey Weinstein trial, judge saysThe “Mad Max” actor can testify on behalf of his masseuse friend whom Weinstein allegedly cornered and masturbated in front of in a hotel room in 2010. Finally he can let the Anti Semitism fly ! Mel Gibson is a king. Can or IS
Source: PageSix - 🏆 320. / 59 Read more »