Bill Cosby Loses Major Decision
Bill Cosby’s lawyers on Tuesday filed court papers claiming that the actor-comedian’s reputation has been damaged by news media accounts that inaccurately portray him as having used sedatives to drug women so that he could engage in nonconsensual sex, according to The New York Times.
The accuser’s law firm, Gloria Allred, said who will pay and how much realized condition for your trials added by Judy Huth, now in their 50s, to move forward, understanding that they planned to make Cosby’s sworn discovered during the following 30 days.
Bill Cosby lost his latest bid to block a lawsuit claiming that he sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl at the Playboy Mansion in 1974 in Los Angeles.
“We are looking forward to Mr. Cosby answering questions under oath at his deposition. It’s a very big victory”.
The court rejected a petition filed by Cosby’s lawyers, asking them review the case for “procedural errors” (this is all after the DA’s office decided not to bring criminal charges due to the case supposedly being past the statute of limitations, and after Cosby had then sued Huth for extortion).
She is one of more than 40 women to accuse Cosby of sexual abuse.
Cosby has never been charged with a crime and has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing since the allegations first came into light, Sky New Australia reported.