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    Harvey Weinstein facing September retrial after New York rape conviction overturned

    by Michelle Del Rey and Andrea Cavallier May 01, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: POOL/AFP via Getty Images

    Harvey Weinstein, disgraced Hollywood producer, is set to be retried as early as September, a New York court decided on Wednesday in the first hearing since the movie mogul’s conviction for rape and sexual assault was overturned.

    Weinstein, 72, using a wheelchair, appeared in the courthouse in lower Manhattan this afternoon.

    The hearing was the first step in the path to retrying the case. Both the prosecutors and attorneys for Weinstein were given a chance to address next steps.

    Arthur Aidala, an attorney for Weinstein

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