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Bill Cosby Appeal Reached Pennsylvania's Supreme Court
Bill Cosby’s Appeal of his 2018 conviction has reached Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court. The judges now have 150 days to make a decision, which could grant Cosby a new trial. NBC10’s Jim Rosenfield spoke with Judge Michael Donio about the impact of this ruling on Cosby’s case.
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Cosby's Sex Assault Conviction Goes Before High-Level Court
Pennsylvania’s highest court has questioned whether Bill Cosby’s alleged history of intoxicating and sexually assaulting young woman amounted to a “signature” crime pattern
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Key Question in Cosby Appeal: Does Defendant's Past Matter?
In taking Bill Cosby’s appeal of his sexual assault conviction, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court appears eager to clear up the law on when a jury should hear about someone’s past
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Bill Cosby, Now 83, Grins in Newly Released Pa. Prison Mug Shot
A new prison mug shot shows Bill Cosby smiling with a disposable mask hanging off his face
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Bill Cosby Grins in Newly Released Prison Mug Shot
A new prison mug shot shows 83-year-old Bill Cosby smiling with a disposable mask hanging off his face. Such mug shot updates are routinely done in Pennsylvania prisons to document changes to inmates’ appearance as they age.
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Montco DA Files Brief in Response to Appeal From Bill Cosby's Lawyers
The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office filed a brief in response to last month’s appeal from Bill Cosby’s lawyers which claimed the jury was improperly prejudiced against him at his 2018 trial.
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Montgomery County DA Files Brief Calling Out Bill Cosby's Legal Team
The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office has filed a legal brief in response to challenges from Bill Cosby’s legal team. The comic legend is serving years in prison for sexual assault.
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Cosby Sex Assault Appeal Takes on Non-Prosecution Deal
Bill Cosby’s lawyers are arguing in a new appeals filing that it was “fundamentally unfair” to let prosecutors use Cosby’s damaging deposition from a sex accuser’s lawsuit against him at trial
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Cosby Citing Systemic Racism as He Fights Assault Conviction
Bill Cosby has long championed personal responsibility in the Black community
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Bill Cosby Wins Right to Appeal Sex Assault Conviction; His Accuser Reacts
A Bill Cosby spokesman and the comedian’s accuser, Andrea Constand, react to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court taking up Cosby’s appeal of his Montgomery County conviction.
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Bill Cosby Granted Appeal in Pa. Sex Assault Case
In a stunning decision that could test the legal framework of #MeToo cases, comedian Bill Cosby has won the right to fight his 2018 sexual assault conviction in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
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Inmate at Prison Where Cosby is Being Held Tests Positive for COVID-19
An inmate at the same Montgomery County prison where Bill Cosby is being held tested positive for the novel coronavirus. A spokesperson said the inmate never had any contact with Cosby.
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Cosby Prosecutors Defend Accusers' Testimony, Fight Appeal
Prosecutors who won a conviction in Bill Cosby’s sexual assault case are defending their work as they fight the imprisoned actor’s latest appeal
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Bill Cosby Asks Pennsylvania High Court to Review Conviction
Comedian Bill Cosby filed an appeal Thursday of a court decision last month that upheld his conviction for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman at his home....
...The latest appeal — filed with the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, which does not have to take the case — focuses on four key trial issues, including the judge’s decision to let five other accusers...
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Bill Cosby's Publicist Slams Eddie Murphy, Calls Him a ‘Hollywood Slave' for ‘SNL' Monologue
Bill Cosby’s publicist had harsh words for comedian and actor Eddie Murphy, calling him a “Hollywood slave” for his comments on Cosby during his SNL monologue.
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Bill Cosby Loses Appeal of Sex Assault Conviction
A Pennsylvania appeals court rejected Bill Cosby’s bid to overturn his sexual assault conviction Tuesday over issues including the trial judge’s decision to let five other accusers testify. The Superior Court ruling was being closely watched because Cosby was the first celebrity tried and convicted in the #MeToo era. The same issue was hard-fought in pretrial hearings before movie...
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Disgraced Comedian Louis CK Is Going on a World Tour — What Does This Mean for Cancel Culture?
It’s been two years since comedian Louis CK admitted in the New York Times that the allegations of lewd behavior made about him by several women were true. He said in the statement that he planned to “step back and take a long time to listen,” but the Times reported on Nov. 2 that the comedian is embarking on a...
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Bill Cosby Hit With $2.75M Legal Bill After Losing Dispute
Bill Cosby has been hit with a $2.75 million legal bill as he marks the end of his first year in prison. The 82-year-old Cosby had challenged a California arbitration award that upheld nearly $7 million of a $9 million bill submitted by just one firm in the run-up to his first sexual assault trial in Pennsylvania in 2017.
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