The Duke of York has failed to convince a US judge to toss out Virginia Giuffre’s suit accusing him of sexually abusing her when she was a teenager.
The perjury charges concern allegations that Maxwell lied about her knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s behaviour.
Andrew could now call on Carolyn Andriano,who has revealed her surname since Maxwell was found guilty,to assist in his legal battle.
Juror Scotty David said he shared his experience of being sexually abused after some jurors questioned some recollections from two of Maxwell’s accusers.
Judge Lewis Kaplan says the key issue is what Giuffre and Epstein intended,noting that “we don’t have Mr Epstein here” to explain what he wanted.
Pauline Hanson’s quip that she is “too old to sexually harass anyone” overlooks the fact there is no age limit on perpetrators.
Nobody knew Maxwell was married until her bail application last year. Her husband never came to her trial. Now the shipping magnate is seeing another woman.
Regardless of whether Maxwell has been wrongly or rightly convicted,justice should not only be done - it should be seen to be done.
The Duke comes up short on proof of his alibis as accuser Virginia Giuffre pushes to give victim impact statement at Ghislaine Maxwell’s sentencing.
The consummate Daddy’s Girl learnt at her father’s knee how to placate a cruel and demanding man. She would go on to replicate this talent with Epstein.
The prominent Epstein accuser says her husband woke her in Perth on Thursday with the news of Maxwell’s five convictions.