Johnny Depp Information Enchantment In Defamation Verdict Towards Amber Heard – Hollywood Life

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Amber Heard‘s $2 million greenback award from the notorious Johnny Depp defamation trial towards her isn’t going to face, based on her ex-husband. The Pirates of the Caribbean star, 59, reportedly filed an appellate transient on Wednesday, November 2, calling the $2 million greenback judgement towards him “inaccurate” and fully calling it into query. HollywoodLife reached out to the Edward Scissorhands star’s reps and attorneys for remark however had not acquired a response by the point of publication.

Per Regulation & Crime, paperwork detailed the actor’s causes for interesting the a part of the judgement that discovered that one in all his attorneys, Adam Waldman, defamed his gorgeous ex-wife, 36, on “one” event. It additionally said that the one occasion is “solely” the rationale for the submitting. “The judgment in Ms. Heard’s favor on that lone assertion is inaccurate,” the docs state. In addition they declare that the Pineapple Specific actress’s case “was fatally flawed.”

Johnny beforehand formally filed an enchantment on Friday, July 22, after Amber filed an enchantment the $15 million defamation judgement towards her. The findings had been based mostly on a 2018 opinion piece she revealed in The Washington Occasions, about her alleged experiences with home violence. The article in query by no means named him. The previous couple’s defamation case, held over the months of April and Might, gripped the nation and finally ended with the wildly fashionable Johnny profitable the lion’s share of judgements towards Amber in a chaotic televised case from Fairfax, Virginia.

It’s price noting that Amber had reportedly beforehand declined a whopping $16 million settlement supply in her 2016 divorce from the Charlie & The Chocolate Manufacturing unit star. Based on The Every day Beast, paperwork unearthed after the trial, that had been notably rejected for the needs of the 2022 trial, reveal that Amber refused to simply accept an provided multimillion greenback payout on the finish of her marriage. “Amazingly true to your phrase, that this isn’t concerning the cash,” an e mail from her lawyer reportedly learn.

Beneath California regulation, she would have been entitled to half his earnings from Pirates Of The Carribbean 5, which was filmed throughout their marriage. The courtroom docs revealed by The Every day Beast confirmed estimated earnings of $33 million for the film. Johnny beforehand misplaced a 2020 libel case towards the UK Solar, which famously labeled the actor a “spouse beater.” The decision resulted within the lack of his position within the Implausible Beasts franchise.

On Nov 2, 2020, UK Justice Andrew Nicol dominated that the writer, Information Group, “have proven that what they revealed … was considerably true. I’ve discovered that the nice majority of alleged assaults of Ms. Heard by Mr. Depp have been proved to the civil commonplace.”