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New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction from landmark #MeToo trial

New York's highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, citing prejudiced rulings by the judge, resulting in a new trial. His accusers may have to testify again.
The ruling reopens the #MeToo era chapter on sexual misconduct, starting in 2017 with allegations against Weinstein.
Weinstein will stay in prison due to a separate 2022 rape conviction in Los Angeles.

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BBC News

Harvey Weinstein: Ashley Judd leads backlash against quashed rape conviction

Ashley Judd tells BBC News survivors feel betrayed after a new trial is ordered for Harvey Weinstein.

9 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Harvey Weinstein: New York court overturns 2020 rape conviction

Court finds judge prejudiced ex-mogul with ‘egregious’ improper rulings at landmark trial

9 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape case | New York appeals court overturns conviction from landmark #MeToo trial

He will remain imprisoned because he was convicted in Los Angeles in 2022 of another rape and sentenced to 16 years in prison; Weinstein was acquitted in Los Angeles on charges involving one of the women who testified in New York

9 days ago·India

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CTV News

New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction from landmark #MeToo trial

New York’s highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with improper rulings, including a decision to let women testify about allegations that weren’t part of the case.

9 days ago·Canada

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The Independent

Harvey Weinstein to make first court appearance since New York conviction overturned

New York appeals court overturned former film mogul’s 2020 rape and assault conviction earlier this week

8 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

Accusers 'gutted' as Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction in New York overturned

New York's highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with improper rulings, including a decision to let women testify about allegations that weren't part of the case.

9 days ago·Canada

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