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Harvey Weinstein back in New York court following hospital stay

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Authorities are considering a request to extradite the former movie mogul to California to serve a pending sentence a 2022 rape conviction in LA.

Harvey Weinstein is expected to be back in a New York courtroom on Thursday following a brief hospital stay

The 16-year sentence Weinstein received in 2023 for raping a woman at a 2013 Los Angeles film festival had been on ice while he served time behind bars in New York after being found guilty of rape in Manhattan in 2020.Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction was overturned by an appeals court The 72-year-old has nevertheless remained in New York custody while Manhattan’s district attorney works to retry him.

In that case, the once-powerful former movie mogul is accused of raping an aspiring actor in 2013 and sexually assaulting a TV and film production assistant in 2006.New York’s highest court found that the trial judge prejudiced Weinstein with improper rulings, including by letting other women testify about allegations he wasn’t charged with

 

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