A lawyer for the actor said he strenuously denies any criminality.
Spacey is accused of five offences: four counts of sexual assault, and a further charge of causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent. Prosecutors say Spacey forced a man to have oral sex.Reporting restrictions in place prevent the media going into detail about the charges to avoid prejudicing a jury at any trial.
First appearances at magistrates' court are largely procedural, with prosecutors sketching out the charges and the judge setting bail.We live in a world where facts and fiction get blurred In times of uncertainty you need journalism you can trust. For 14 free days, you can have access to a world of in-depth analyses, investigative journalism, top opinions and a range of features. Journalism strengthens democracy. Invest in the future today. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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