Johnny Depp
Defamation Case:
Amber Heard
Files New Appeal
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The Fresh York Post reported on Sunday that "Aquaman" and "Drive Angry" actress Amber Heard is seeking a new defamation trial against the actor.
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This month, the 36-year-old actress filed an appeal, claiming that the odds were stacked against her.
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In the final court appeal, Heard's new attorney asserted repeatedly that the trials were "unfair."
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In June, Johnny Depp earned $10.35 million after a court dispute.
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In 68 pages of court records, Heard's attorneys asserted that the exclusion of her "treatment notes" regarding the abuse led to a "unfair verdict."
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In Fairfax County proceedings, Virginia Court Judge Penney Azcarate determined Heard's notes to be hearsay.
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Heard's attorneys referred to her UK court triumph in 2020.
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Depp has appealed the only claim of slander Heard was found guilty of at trial, calling it "incorrect."
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Each side will have one more opportunity to appeal the verdict.
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Heard's attorney said that the verdict will discourage women from speaking out against powerful males.
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