Actress Amber Heard has rested her case in the civil suit between her and ex-husband Johnny Depp without calling Depp to the stand.
The Amber Heard and Johnny Depp trial May 23 has covered a witness' dispute of how the actor suffered an injury to his hand.
Azcarate said the bar for tossing out a claim before it goes to the jury is exceedingly high, and said there is enough evidence to allow it to go forward. She had already ruled Depp could be held responsible for statements made by his lawyer, a principle Depp's team disputes. Depp has denied he ever struck Heard, and says she was the abuser in the relationship. Heard has testified about more than a dozen separate instances of physical abuse she says she suffered at Depp's hands.Both Depp and Heard have each testified extensively already about details of their toxic relationship.
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