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Harvey Weinstein faces New York retrial after 2020 rape conviction overturned

  • US prosecutors plan to retry Harvey Weinstein after his 2020 conviction for rape was overturned in New York.
  • Weinstein's 23-year sentence was due to accusations of sexually assaulting Mimi Haley in 2006 and raping Jessica Mann in 2013.
  • New York Court of Appeals found that Judge James Burke allowed improper testimony in Weinstein's case, violating his right to a fair trial.
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The prosecutor’s office and the defence are ready to reopen the trial. Beforehand, the judge wants to clarify whether the witnesses also want to testify again.

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The repeat trial against the former Hollywood movie producer, who is serving a 23-year prison sentence in a New York jail, will begin in September 2024.

·Bonn, Germany
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Following the rescission of the verdict against Weinstein, the New York Public Prosecutor's Office wants to bring the case against him again.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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Wral News broke the news in Raleigh, United States on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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