Harvey Weinstein's NYC rape conviction getting overturned has him so elated it's reduced him to tears as he sits in prison.
's NYC rape conviction getting overturned has him so elated it's reduced him to tears as he sits in prison.tells TMZ she chatted with her client twice today, and he's over the moon about the news of the Court of Appeals ruling Thursday ... which determined his constitutional rights were violated back in 2020 during the trial.
But, she emphasizes the news clears a significant hurdle for Weinstein, and has moved him to tears because he assumed no judge would dare challenge the court of public opinion by overturning his conviction.We're told Weinstein's very grateful to the appellate judges for reviewing the case thoroughly and understanding its merits.As for the Manhattan D.A.
Weinstein hired criminal defense lawyer Jennifer Bonjean to appeal his 2022 L.A conviction on 3 charges, including rape and forcible oral copulation.She tells us the decision to overturn his NY conviction isn't surprising to her because she believes Weinstein didn't get a fair trial in the Big Apple, as she thinks the jury was overwhelmed with multiple uncharged allegations from his L.A case.
With his East Coast conviction now overturned, the latter sentence is off the table ... and it remains to be seen what happens in Los Angeles -- but, for now, Weinstein's celebrating.
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