Harvey Weinstein can be extradited to California, NY judge rules
Los Angeles prosecutors plan to extradite Weinstein between late June and mid-July so he can face an 11-count indictment accusing him of attacking five women from 2004 to 2013.
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Jonathan Stempel / Reuters |
3:58 pm, Jun. 15, 2021
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Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein attends a remote court hearing from the Wende Correctional Facility, east of Buffalo, New York, U.S. June 15, 2021 in a still image from video. New York State Unified Court System/Handout via REUTERS
NEW YORK, June 15 (Reuters) - A judge on Tuesday cleared the way for Harvey Weinstein to be extradited to California from New York to face rape and sexual assault charges, nearly a year after Los Angeles prosecutors asked that the convicted former movie producer be moved.