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Johnny Depp Loses Battle to Challenge ‘Wife Beater’ Libel Ruling

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Leo Barraclough International Features EditorJohnny Depp has failed in his attempt to challenge the ruling in the U.K. High Court that he was violent to his former wife Amber Heard.Last year, the actor waged a three-week libel case against the publisher of The Sun newspaper over a 2018 article calling him a “wife beater.” Depp claimed that Heard’s allegations of domestic violence were “a choreographed hoax.” However, Judge Andrew Nicol found that Depp had been violent toward Heard on at least 12 occasions, and rejected Depp’s case.Depp sought permission to appeal the ruling, claiming the judge had failed to assess the evidence properly and calling for a full re-trial.

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