Johnny Depp won his defamation suit against Amber Heard and
the judges awarded him $ 15million. $ 10million in damages and $ 5million in penalties.
A seven-member panel at Fairfax decided to give the Pirates of the Caribbean star
$ 15 million in damages after consulting for about 13 hours. The judge, however,
reduced the $ 5million fine I received to $ 350,000 because Virginia law imposes
a fine on these $ 350k. Amber now owes Johnny Depp $ 8,350,000
Depp was not in court over the decision as he visited the UK with guitar legend Jeff Beck.
However, Amber Heard was in court. Heard was awarded $ 2million in compensation
for the $ 100million she claimed in her lawsuit against her ex-husband.
He was awarded a zero dollar for punitive damages. Heard, 36, accuses Depp
of physical and sexual abuse.
But Depp has repeatedly denied the allegations.
During the six-week trial, Depp’s lawyers tried to prove that Depp,
not Heard, was the victim of domestic violence in their relationship.
In a statement after the verdict, Amber Heard said:
“The disappointment I feel today is more than words. . ”
Heard called the decision a “reversal” for some women, saying:
“It reverts to a time when a woman who has spoken can be embarrassed and embarrassed.
taken seriously. ”
“I am saddened that I have been defeated in this case,” he said.
The actress won her second of three counts in her $ 100 million lawsuit against her ex-husband,
and a judge found that Depp’s lawyer Adam Waldman insulted her
when she told the Daily Mail that she had falsely set up Depp when police arrived. May 2016.