Harvey 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.


Harvey Weinstein will be able to stay in hospital during retrial for sexual abuse
Harvey 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.
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