Bill Cosby defense blocked from using deposition as trial nears end

Jurors in Bill Cosby's sexual assault retrial won't hear old deposition testimony from a confidante of his chief accuser, a judge ruled Monday, dealing a blow to his lawyers' effort to undermine her credibility. As the trial entered its home stretch, Judge Steven O'Neill said there's "no persuasive" reason to ...

Cosby Defense Blocked From Using Deposition; Trial Nears End

Jurors heard from 25 witnesses in 10 days of testimony. Cosby's lawyers called 10 of those witnesses, including a former colleague of accuser Andrea Constand who says Constand spoke of framing a high-profile person so she could sue and get money. Prosecutors called five other women who say ...

The Latest: Defense rests; Cosby doesn’t testify

Cosby's lawyers called 10 of those witnesses, including a former colleague of accuser Andrea Constand who says Constand spoke of framing a high-profile ... Defense lawyers say the travel records prove he wasn't at his suburban Philadelphia mansion in January 2004 — the month his chief accuser ...

Defense Rests; Bill Cosby Doesn’t Testify

The judge in the Bill Cosby retrial ruled Monday that the deposition testimony from a friend and confidant of chief accuser Andrea Constand would be ... That trial hinged largely on chief accuser Andrea Constand's testimony alleging that the "Cosby Show" star once known as America's Dad knocked her ...

Defense Rests; Cosby Doesn’t Testify

On Monday, the judge did not allow his lawyers to introduce testimony they say would shed light on the possible motivation of the comedian's chief accuser. The defense wanted jurors to hear deposition testimony from Andrea Constand's friend, Sheri Williams. Cosby's lawyers said Williams hasn't ...

The Latest: Defense rests; Cosby doesn’t testify

The judge in Bill Cosby's sexual assault retrial won't allow his lawyers to introduce testimony they say would shed light on the possible motivation of the comedian's chief accuser. The defense wanted jurors to hear deposition testimony from Andrea Constand's friend, Sheri Williams. Cosby's lawyers said ...

The Latest: Prosecutors downplay Cosby travel records

The Latest on Bill Cosby's sexual assault retrial (all times local):. 12:20 p.m.. Prosecutors are highlighting gaps in Bill Cosby's travel records. Defense lawyers say the travel records prove he wasn't at his suburban Philadelphia mansion in January 2004 — the month his chief accuser alleges he drugged ...

The Latest: Cosby Defense Blocked From Using Deposition

The Latest: Cosby Defense Blocked From Using Deposition. The judge in Bill Cosby's sexual assault retrial won't allow his lawyers to introduce testimony they say would shed light on the possible motivation of the comedian's chief accuser. April 23, 2018, at 9:26 a.m.. The Latest: Cosby Defense Blocked ...