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Depp libel suit moves ahead against Heard after resting case

Headline from WHEC Rochester, on the newest of 2 developments

A judge is letting Johnny Depp move forward with his libel suit against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, after he rested his case in a Virginia courtroom. Heard’s lawyers asked the

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  1. Johnny Depp's defamation trial against Amber Heard resumes Monday

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

  2. Newest

    Depp libel suit moves ahead against Heard after resting case

    Headline from WHEC Rochester ·

2 reports not tied to one development ·

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20 articles, oldest first.

  1. My9nj

    Johnny Depp Trial: Psychologist testifies about Heard's mental health (opens My9nj)

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    My9nj's feed description

    A forensic psychologist hired by Johnny Depp's legal team testified Tuesday that his ex-wife Amber Heard suffers from borderline and histrionic personality disorder as the defamation trial involving the former Hollywood couple continues to play out in a Fairfax County, Virginia courtroom.

  2. Foxla

    Johnny Depp Trial: No injuries on Amber Heard after fight with Depp, officers say (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    The defamation trial of actor Johnny Depp and ex-wife Amber Heard continues Thursday after jurors heard testimony from police officers who responded to the couple’s penthouse immediately after a 2016 fight.

  3. CBS News

    Watch Live: Johnny Depp's attorneys to question remote witnesses as trial in suit against ex-wife Amber Heard continues (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Depp is suing Heard after she wrote an op-ed piece referring to herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Amber Heard's Lawyers Revised Article Johnny Depp is Suing Over (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Amber Heard pushed to have details of her marriage with fellow actor Johnny Depp included in an op-ed piece that she wrote about domestic violence, even though her lawyers wanted those passages removed from the article.

  5. Local News 8

    Johnny Depp's defamation trial against Amber Heard resumes Monday (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Chloe Melas and Sonia Moghe, CNN Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s defamation trial concluded its third week in a Virginia court on Friday. Depp is suing Heard, his ex-wife, for $50 million over a 2018 op-ed she wrote for The Washington Post in which she described herself as a “public figure represen…

  6. CBS News

    Watch Live: Johnny Depp's lawyers continue case in Amber Heard defamation suit (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Depp is suing Heard for libel after she wrote an op-ed piece in The Washington Post referring to herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."

  7. WHEC Rochester

    Depp libel suit moves ahead against Heard after resting case (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Bowling Green Daily News's feed description

    FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A judge on Tuesday let Johnny Depp move forward with his libel suit against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, after the “Pirates of the Caribbean” star

  8. CNN

    Johnny Depp's attorneys expected to rest their case today (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Johnny Depp's attorneys are likely to rest their case Tuesday in the actor's Fairfax, Virginia defamation trial against his former wife, actress Amber Heard.

  9. CBS News

    Amber Heard's attorneys begin to call witnesses in Johnny Depp's defamation suit against ex-wife (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The defamation case continued Tuesday afternoon as Amber Heard's attorneys mount their defense.

  10. The Guardian

    Depp’s attorneys rest after 13 days of testimony in case against Heard (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Amber Heard’s attorneys demanded judge dismiss defamation case but Judge Penney Azcarate ruled trial will proceed

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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