Author: Iowa Filippovic
December 27, 2020

Johnny Depp lost a defamation lawsuit against him a while ago the sun. The actor, however, still intends to fight for him. His lawyers have appealed in the UK for a retrial.

Johnny Depp initially filed a defamation lawsuit against the newsgroup that owns the newspaper the sun. There was an article in the newspaper saying that the actor used violence against his ex-wife, Amber Heard. The case dragged on for months and was complicated by the coronavirus epidemic.

Depp lost the case as the court found that evidence presented by the editorial office found him guilty. Johnny Depp’s attorneys team asked the appeals court to order a new trial and provided their reasons. The attorney for the actor David Sherborne said in the statement that the court had not questioned Amber Heard’s testimony and had unjustified the witnesses testifying against the actor. The attorney believes the case has not been properly investigated.

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The verdict had dire consequences for Depp. Not only his image was damaged, but his career affairs were also affected. Actor incl. She lost the role of Gellert Grindelwald in the movie Fantastic monsters and where to find them.

Defamation lawsuit against the sun Currently not Johnny Depp’s only legal fight as he is also on trial for $ 50 million against Amber Heard. To date, the appeals court has not ruled on whether to accept the representative’s request for a new trial.


Source: cinemablend.com / Caption: Still Image from Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Iowa Filippovic

Student in Polish Philology, Digital Publishing and Networking at the University of Wroclaw. Lover of good food and streaming platforms.