In 2005, Constand filed a complaint with police accusing Cosby of sexual assault. Jackson will testify that Constand discussed her plan before filing the report. The following year, Cosby negotiated a settlement with his accuser. O'Neill has also ruled that the jury can be made aware of the financial details ...
Bill Cosby walks with his publicist Andrew Wyatt at Day 2 of jury selection in his sexual assault trial on April 2, 2018. (Pool photo via REUTERS/Brendan McDermid). NORRISTOWN, Pa. (CN) – A woman who says Bill Cosby's sexual assault accuser confided in her about a plan to fabricate such ...
The judge in Bill Cosby's sexual assault retrial gave his legal defence a huge boost on Tuesday, ruling his lawyers could call a witness who said the accuser talked about framing a celebrity before she went to police in 2005 with allegations about the comedian. Judge Steven O'Neill also helped the ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Reuters) - Defense lawyers at Bill Cosby's retrial on sexual assault charges can call a witness they say will undermine his accuser's credibility, a Pennsylvania judge said on Tuesday, reversing his ruling that barred the same witness from the first trial of the comedian once known as ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Reuters) - Defense lawyers at Bill Cosby's retrial on sexual assault charges can call a witness they say will undermine his accuser's credibility, a Pennsylvania judge said on Tuesday, reversing his ruling that barred the same witness from the first trial of the comedian once known as ...
Cosby's defense has laid out their plan to portray the accuser as a greedy liar who framed the comedian to get rich. His accuser's attorney says that the woman, Marguerite Jackson, is "not telling the truth." O'Neill previously helped prosecutor's case by allowing five additional accusers to testify against ...
Cosby Defense May Call Witness That Doubts Accuser, Judge Rules. Bill Cosby's lawyers won a big victory as a judge ruled they can call a witness who says Andrea Constand spoke of "framing celebrities." By Justin Heinze, Patch Staff | Apr 3, 2018 10:48 am ET ...
Judge Steven O'Neill said the defense can call a witness who says Cosby's accuser talked about framing a celebrity before she lodged sexual abuse allegations against Cosby in 2005. The judge also helped the defense case by ruling that jurors can hear how much Cosby ultimately paid the accuser, ...
Bill Cosby scored two huge wins Tuesday in his sexual assault retrial, victories that will help his defense team try to discredit his sexual assault accuser as a greedy liar. Montgomery County Judge Steven O'Neill ruled that the defense can call a witness, Marguerite Jackson, who will testify that accuser ...
Judge Steven O'Neill ordered that a woman who says accuser Andrea Constand framed Cosby with a made-up sexual assault claim to extort him will be allowed to testify. Legal filings show that the defense plans to use the woman, Margo Jackson, in an attempt to discredit Constand, calling her a greedy ...
