Amber Heard’s lawyers referred to Johnny Depp as an “obsessed ex-husband hellbent on revenge” and accused him of sexual assault as day one of the former couple's trial began.
Johnny, 58, has taken multi-million dollar legal action against his ex-wife, 35, and claims that an article she wrote in 2018 about being a victim of domestic violence implied he was an abuser.The actress penned an article for The Washington Post in which she said she had been the victim of abuse and "sexual violence".
She did not name the former partner allegedly responsible. Despite this, the actor’s legal team claimed the op-ed damaged his career and prevented him from landing acting roles.
In a courtroom in Fairfax County, Virginia on Tuesday, opening statements from their legal teams were delivered as Johnny's stated he was asking for $50 million in damages.
Read more on ok.co.uk