12 celebrities involved in court proceedings, from Ed Sheeran to Gwyneth Paltrow. PHOTO

The trial has begun in a New York court Ed Sheeranaccused of plagiarism. According to the heirs of Ed Townsend, co-author with Marvin Gaye of the song Let’s Get It Onthe hitThinking Out Loud by the British singer-songwriter would pick up on the R&B legend’s 1972 tune. The case, opened in 2017, has been postponed several times. In 2015 another song by Gaye, Got to give it upgave rise to a similar copyright infringement lawsuit by Blurred Lines Of Robin Thicke And Pharrell Williamsordered to pay more than $5 million in damages

Ed Sheeran faces gay plagiarism trial

In 2022 Johnny Depp and ex-wife Amber Heard they faced a legal and media battle resulting from the domestic violence allegations made by the actress to her ex-husband. Depp then filed a defamation lawsuit, and Heard has hit back with similar allegations. The jury returned a verdict of mutual defamation and ordered Heard to pay his ex-husband $10 million and Depp to pay his ex-wife $2 million. After the woman withdrew from the appeal proceedings, the ex-couple finally reached an agreement

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In April Melissa Schumana member of 2000s US girl band Dream, is suing Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boysaccused of one rape which allegedly took place in 2003, when she was 18 years old. Another lawsuit for sexual assault, filed last December in Nevada by Carter, is also pending Shannon Ruth, who accused the singer of raping her and infecting her with human papilloma virus aboard the band’s bus in Tacoma, Washington, in 2001, when she was just 17 years old. The singer has denied all allegations

A woman is suing Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys for rape

The retired optometrist Terry Sanderson he accused Gwyneth Paltrow for running over and injuring him in 2016 on the ski slopes of Deer Valley Resort, Utah. After eight days of testimonies, also broadcast in streaming, the verdict acquitted the actress, to whom he also recognized the symbolic amount of one dollar in compensation. “I wish you well,” Paltrow told Sanderson as she left the courthouse

Gwyneth Paltrow acquitted in ski accident trial

In 1994 the ex-football champion OJ Simpson faced the “process of the century” for the charge of double homicide of ex-wife Nicole Brown and friend Ronald Lyle Goldman. After the escape and the pursuit of the man on the highways of Los Angeles, followed on live TV by about 75 million viewers, and 253 days of trial, the jury acquitted the ex-athlete. In 2008 Simpson was instead sentenced to 33 years for robbery And sequestrian in person and, having served his probation regime, as of 2021 he is a free man

OJ Simpson, the ex-football champion is free. THE PHOTOSTORY

In a 2021 interview with Oprah Winfrey, Meghan Markle spoke of the sister Samanthawho then accused her of spreading “blatantly false and malicious lies” in front of “a worldwide audience” and then asked her for compensation of 75 thousand dollars. According to the US judges, however, Markle only “expressed an opinion about her childhood and her relationship with her half-siblings”, which as not subject to empirical proof it cannot be called false

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A New York jury acquitted Kevin Spacey for lack of evidence in the trial for sexual harassment to the detriment of Anthony Rappwho claimed in 2017 that he was attacked after a party in 1986, when he was just 14 and Spacey was 26. Next summer, the actor will face a new trial in the UK for five more charges advanced by three men, in relation to which it is declaredto not guilty, ea November the Cps presented sette further allegations concerning a single man allegedly attacked between 2001 and 2004

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In 2022 a California court stated Bill Cosby guilty of sexual assault committed in 1975 in Hugh Hefner’s Playboy Mansion against Judy Huth, who was 16 at the time. The woman’s complaint adds to other sexual assault allegations made against the actor by more than 50 women in recent decades. Sentenced in 2018 to 10 years in prison for aggravated sexual assaults, Cosby was released from prison after 3 years: the Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned the sentence because he was denied a fair trial

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In 2002 Winona Ryder was arrested in flagrante delicto for having stolen more than $5,000 worth of clothes from Saks department store in Los Angeles. The actress was sentenced to three years of probation, to pay nearly $10,000 in fines, to 480 hours of volunteer work and to undergo psychiatric counseling treatment

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The criminal record of Lindsay Lohan includes multiple counts, from theft at the drunk driving. The actress has collected several trials, arrests, sentences for community service and stays in detox centers

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In 2021 a Los Angeles judge subtracted Britney Spears to the legal guardianship of the father Jamiewho for 13 years had applied to his daughter the legal institution of conservatory, reserved for elderly people or those unable to understand and want. The #FreeBritney campaign therefore ended in success

Britney Spears, the father speaks: “She would have died without my guardianship”

In 2021 Scarlett Johansson he denounced Disney for simultaneously distributing the Marvel film Black Widow in theaters and on the Disney+ streaming platform. According to the actress, the production company had violated the contract that provided for the exclusive launch of the film in cinemas, thus causing her to lose tens of millions of dollars that she should have instead obtained from the bonuses connected to the sale of tickets in the theater . The legal case finally ended with an agreement

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