Woman can testify Weinstein used force to rape her despite his acquittal, judge rules

Woman can testify Weinstein used force to rape her, judge rules

The woman is one of three accusers whose allegations form the basis of the charges in Weinstein’s retrial in state court in Manhattan.

Woman can testify Weinstein used 'force' to rape her despite his acquittal, judge rules

A judge says an accuser will be allowed to use the word

Woman can testify Weinstein used force to rape her despite his acquittal, judge rules

A judge says an accuser will be allowed to use the word “force” in her testimony at Harvey Weinstein’s retrial even though the disgraced movie mogul was acquitted of a rape charge that alleged he used physical force against her.

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Judge Grants Accuser Can Testify Weinstein Used Force to Rape Her Despite Acquittal

A woman who says Harvey Weinstein trapped her in a Manhattan hotel room and raped her in 2013 can use the word “force” when she testifies at his retrial even though the disgraced movie mogul was acquitted of using physical force against her, a judge ruled Wednesday. Judge Curtis Farber reversed his earlier decision to forbid Jessica Mann from telling jurors that Weinstein used force against her, explaining that after a review of case law he deci…

Woman can testify Weinstein used force to rape her

A judge says an accuser will be allowed to use the word "force" in her testimony at Harvey Weinstein's retrial even he was acquitted of a rape charge.