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Amber Hard is officially on the $ 10.35 million hook after Johnny Depp wins the defamation lawsuit against her. According to the written order filed on Friday, she must provide that amount plus a deposit of her interest if she wants to sue.
After a six-week trial in Fairfax, Virginia, the jury awardedDepp $ 10 million for compensatory damageand $ 5 million for disciplinary damage. Victims of domestic abuse in the Washington Post objected.
According to Virginia law, disciplinary damage has been reduced to $ 350,000, bringing the total to $ 10.35 million.
In Hard's counter-argument, the jury inflicted $ 2 million in compensatory damage to her and Depp defamed her through a statement to the press of his lawyer Adam Waldman. I found.
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A combination of Amber Heard and Johnny Depp photos in court on May 23, 2022.(AP Photo / Steve Helber, Poole)
During a brief hearing on Friday, Judge Penny Azcarate was 2 I have decided on the page. Annual interest rate. A feuding exe lawyer attended. Depp and Hard weren't.
Judge, if Hard wants to appeal, according to sources close to Depp's team, she has a full ruling of $ 10.35 billion plus her bonds for an annual interest rate of 6%. Must be submitted.
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Virginia citizen lawyer Broderick Dan said this is not uncommon.
"It is common practice to require the non-winning party to post adeposit of the judgment amountto appeal the problem," Dan said. Told Fox News Digital. "They don't have to pay the full amount, but they have to pay a portion of the amount to get the bond. This is a concept similar to a criminal court release."
Amber Heard leaves the Fairfax County Circuit Court in Virginia as follows: Johnny Depp's June 1 ruling in a defamation trial against her. (Win McNamee)
"Aquaman"The actressrepresentative mentioned the house hearing on January 6th, she said. In a statement stating that he still plans to appeal.
"As stated in yesterday's parliamentary hearing, if you are innocent, you do not seek forgiveness, and if you know what is right, you I will not refuse to sue, "said the spokesman.
The listener will file her appeal within 30 days.
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Rebecca Rosenberg is a veteran journalist and book author with a focus on crime and criminal justice. She emails tips torebecca.rosenberg@fox.comand @ReRosenberg.
