Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s defamation case verdict will not be set aside, a US judge said in a written order denying Amber’s request for a new trial in their high-profile court case.
Amber Heard’s request for a fresh trial in her defamation case against ex-husband Johnny Depp has been denied by a Virginia court in the US. On Wednesday, the judge, who presided over the six-week trial in April-June, issued a written order denying Amber’s request to have the June 1 verdict in the high-profile trial set aside, or have a mistrial declared. Amber was ordered to pay $10 million in compensatory damages and $3.5 million in punitive damages in the verdict, while Johnny was ordered to pay Amber $2 million.
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