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U.S. Supreme Court nixes appeal of Bill Cosby's overturned conviction

Summary by Ground News

The high court declined prosecutors' request to hear the case. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court last year threw out Cosby's conviction. The 84-year-old Cosby became the first celebrity convicted of sexual assault in the #MeToo era. A jury in 2018 found him guilty of drugging and molesting Temple University employee Andrea Constand.

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WABC

Supreme Court Won’t Review Decision That Freed Bill Cosby

Actor/ stand-up comedian Bill Cosby leaving the Montgomery County Courthouse during the fourth day of his retrial for sexual assault charges on April 12, 2018 in Norristown, PA, USA. A former Temple University employee alleges that the

3 years ago

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Times Live

US Supreme Court nixes bid to reinstate Bill Cosby's conviction

Bill Cosby avoided renewed legal jeopardy on Monday when the US Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by prosecutors to undo last year's ruling in Pennsylvania that overturned the 84-year-old actor and comedian's 2018 sexual assault conviction.

3 years ago·Johannesburg, South Africa

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Daily Hampshire Gazette

High court won’t review decision that freed Cosby

PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Supreme Court quietly announced Monday that it would not review Bill Cosby’s sexual assault case, leaving him a free man and ending a two-decade legal drama that shifted the cultural landscape, destroyed the groundbreaking Black actor’s reputation, and sent him to prison for...

3 years ago·Northampton, United States

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The Post Millennial

Supreme Court declines bid to reinstate Bill Cosby conviction

The Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by prosecutors to undo a Pennsylvania court's ruling that overturned Cosby's conviction.

3 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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Breitbart

Supreme Court Sides with FBI in Muslim Surveillance Case

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday sided with the FBI by a 9-0 vote in a case involving the state secrets privilege where three Muslim men alleged the federal government unlawfully surveilled them.

3 years ago·United States

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