A saga that has dragged on for a decade since Giuffre first made her claims public in 2011 now faces a three-week deadline.
The Prince’s lawyers have raised the possibility of challenging a US court’s jurisdiction in the case filed by Virginia Giuffre,a longtime accuser of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The Duke of York was served with papers at the Royal Lodge,Windsor on the morning of August 27,according to a witness statement filed in Manhattan federal court.
The lawyer for Prince Andrew’s accuser says the Duke’s legal team is “stonewalling” and made clear that wherever he is,they will find him.
The Duke of York can no longer ignore Virginia Roberts Giuffre and her accusations.
Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s lawyer said his team was preparing to present fresh testimony that would throw further doubt on the prince’s account.
The monarchy is much bigger than Andrew and it won’t hesitate to drive a stake through him should events in a New York courtroom spiral out of control.
The head of a fund providing restitution to victims of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuses says she has finished the claims process,and awarded nearly $US125 million ($170 million) to about 150 eligible claimants.
Regrets,he has a few:The billionaire acknowledged in a TV interview he shouldn’t have spent time with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein on several occasions.
The revelation adds years to the time they knew each other and was gleaned from more than 200 interviews as well as scouring court documents.
The two prison workers were accused of shopping online instead of monitoring Epstein on the night the convicted sex offender took his own life.