A lawyer for the disgraced mogul tells Page Six that he didn’t get a fair trail in New York City in 2020 because of the “carnival atmosphere” surrounding the case.
of rape and sexual assault in Los Angeles — has filed an appeal over an earlier New York City case, with lawyers blaming his conviction on a “carnival atmosphere” around the trial.
He says Weinstein, currently imprisoned in Los Angeles, was “actively involved in the appeal, in the drafting and approving and editing of it.” “Against this backdrop, Weinstein was stripped of the presumption of innocence and subjected to a process that bore little resemblance to the fair and impartial trial demanded by the Constitution. Put bluntly, the court of public opinion became the court in this case,” Aidala says.
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