He now awaits a second trial on a second coast, and the possibility of another lengthy sentence.
Weinstein s indictment involves five women in incidents spanning from 2004 to 2013. Most are said to have taken place in the hotels in Beverly Hills and Los Angeles that the New York-based Weinstein would make his headquarters for Hollywood business. Some took place during Oscars week, when his films were perennial contenders before the #MeToo movement brought him down.
He pleaded not guilty to four counts of rape, four counts of forcible oral copulation, two counts of sexual battery by restraint and one count of sexual penetration by use of force, charges that together could bring a sentence of 140 years.
Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty in California rape, sexual assault case
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California sexual assault and rape trial: Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty
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Jul 21, 2021 07:55 PM EDT
In a Los Angeles courtroom on Wednesday, Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty to four charges of rape and seven additional counts of sexual assault.
(Photo : Scott Heins/Getty Images) Movie producer Harvey Weinstein (R) enters New York City Criminal Court.
Charges Against Harvey Weinstein
Four charges of rape, four counts of forced oral sex, two counts of sexual abuse, and one case of forced sexual penetration have been brought against Harvey Weinstein, spanning a decade of accusations from five women, according to a published report in The Washington Post.
Last year, a 69-year old movie mogul was sentenced to jail as part of the #MeToo movement, which has revealed rampant sexual assault and harassment by prominent people in different industries. For years, rumors of Weinstein s sexual misbehavior swirled around Hollywood as he ruled the industry award circuit and co-founded Miramax and the Weinstein Company with his bro
Harvey Weinstein denies sexual assault charges
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