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Harvey Weinstein Gets 1 of 11 Sexual Assault Charges Dismissed in LA Trial

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TheWrap reported that a judge rejected Weinstein’s bid to dismiss two of the charges against him but that a third count of sexual battery by restraint, or Count 5, would need to be amended.

The prosecution did amend the charge, but a rep for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office told TheWrap that Count 5 was now dismissed by the judge.

Weinstein earlier in July pleaded not guilty to 11 charges of rape and sexual assault after being extradited to Los Angeles.

The charges are connected to rape and assault allegations from five women, with the reported incidents taking place between 2004 and 2013.

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