US EditionHarvey Weinstein can stay in hospital during #MeToo retrial, judge rules
- Judge Paul Goetz ordered Harvey Weinstein's relocation to Bellevue Hospital late Thursday for medical treatment during his retrial.
- Weinstein's lawyers requested the move due to his ailing health, exacerbated by the conditions at Rikers Island jail complex.
- Weinstein suffers from conditions like diabetes and leukemia, and he requires a wheelchair, which freezing jail cells worsened.
- Weinstein's lawyers filed a claim alleging substandard medical treatment at Rikers; another individual described it as a 'hellhole'.
- Weinstein's retrial on rape and sexual assault charges continues with jury selection resuming Monday; nine jurors are selected.
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Harvey Weinstein Sent from Rikers Island to Bellevue Hospital as Rape Retrial Jury Selection Continues
April 21 (UPI) — Disgraced former Hollywood legend Harvey Weinstein will remain in Bellevue Hospital this week as his retrial gets underway and jury selection continued. The post Harvey Weinstein Sent from Rikers Island to Bellevue Hospital as Rape Retrial Jury Selection Continues appeared first on Breitbart.
Since Monday, the trial against the former film producer Harvey Weinstein has been reopened. The sentence of guilt for rape and sexual coercion of 2020 had been collected for procedural errors. Weinstein's lawyers now achieve a small success in the new edition.
The former film mogul Harvey Weinstein has been transferred from the New York prison island of Rikers Island to a clinic. The 73-year-old has numerous health problems.
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Independent EspañolHarvey Weinstein has been transferred to a hospital in New York after a judge approved his application to stay there instead of jail during his retrial on charges of sexual abuse.
New York, Apr 18 (EFE).- Film producer Harvey Weinstein has been transferred from New York prison where he is serving his sentence in a hospital, where he will reside when he is not attending the court for his new sexual abuse trial, which is in the jury selection phase. Judge Paul Goetz ordered the transfer to the 73-year-old Weinstein hospital last Thursday, which suffers from leukemia and other serious illnesses for which he is treated, and c…
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