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Amber Heard formally ordered to pay Johnny Depp $10 million for antagonistic his recognition

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Jun 25, 2022
Amber Heard formally ordered to pay Johnny Depp $10 million for antagonistic his recognition

Amber Heard have to pay Johnny Depp $10M for antagonistic his recognition, per loyal orders. The ragged couple’s lawyers failed to conform to a settlement, paving the strategy for an opulent appeals process.

The judge in the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial made jury's award official.

The ponder in the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial made jury’s award loyal. Portray: AP

The ponder in the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial made a jury’s award loyal Friday with a written allege for Heard to pay Depp $10.35 million for antagonistic his recognition by describing herself as a domestic abuse sufferer in an op-ed fragment she wrote.

Select Penney Azcarate entered a judgment allege into the court docket file after a quick listening to in Fairfax County Circuit Court docket. She moreover ordered Depp to pay Heard $2 million, the jury’s award on her counterclaim that Heard used to be defamed by one in every of Depp’s lawyers.

The allege used to be a formality after the jury announced its verdict on June 1, largely siding with Depp after a sensational trial all over which the couple revealed lurid particulars of their quick marriage for the length of a televised trial that used to be intently followed on social media.

Depp sued Heard over a December 2018 op-ed she wrote in The Washington Post describing herself as “a public figure representing domestic abuse.” The jury realized in Depp’s desire on all three of his claims regarding explicit statements in the 2018 fragment.

The jury realized Depp ought to fetch $10 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages, however the ponder reduced the punitive damages award to $350,000 under a mutter cap.

Heard has mentioned she plans to allure the verdict.

For the length of Friday’s listening to, the ponder mentioned that if if Heard appeals, she have to publish a bond for the elephantine amount of the $10.35 million award whereas the allure is pending — a well-liked be conscious. The ponder’s allege says both awards are topic to 6% ardour per year.

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