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Bill Cosby Hearing
Bill Cosby isn't giving up on getting his Pennsylvania rape case thrown out of court — as his pit bull lawyers file yet another motion to get sexual assault charges dismissed! The National ENQUIRER has extensively covered Andrea Constand's bombshell claims about being drugged by the comic in 2004. After settling in a civil suit filed by his victim, Cosby's since claimed that a star-struck D.A. promised he wouldn't be prosecuted!
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Although another judge ruled that District Attorney Kevin Steele could pursue the charges, Cosby's lawyers are still insisting that "he never would have testified if the Commonwealth had not promised that he would never be prosecuted.”
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Bill Cosby Preliminary Hearing
As reported by The ENQUIRER, Steele (pictured) used the disgraced comic as part of his election campaign — promising voters that he'd go after the pervert that prior DA Bruce Castor had let walk.
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Bill Cosby arrives at the Montgomery County District Court 38-1-02 Honorable Elizabeth McHugh at Elkins Park, PA for his arraignment
In fact, Steele's campaign is another reason that Cosby's lawyers are seeking dismissal — saying that politics played an outsized role in the prosecution, with Steele running television ads calling Cosby a “sexual predator.” The lawyers add that Andrea's decision to sue Cosby in civil court over the sexual assault “created a credibility issue for her that could never be improved upon.”
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The lawyers also blame Andrea for waiting more than a year before going to police to make claims against Cosby. At the time of the attack, Cosby was still a beloved celebrity who hadn't been charged by multiple women claiming that he drugged them before having sex against their will.
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Gloria Allred Press Conference With New Accusers Of Bill Cosby
The new motion to dismiss Andrea's case also complains about the prosecution's plans to "rely on testimony from 13 women — nearly all of them represented by Gloria Allred (center) — whose accusations against Mr. Cosby go back as far as the 1960s."
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Gloria Allred Press Conference With New Accusers Of Bill Cosby
"After waiting 27-46 years after the alleged incidents to come forward," said the Cosby attorneys, "their accounts are impossible to verify. Any possibility that Mr. Cosby could obtain exculpatory evidence – hotel records, witness testimony, receipts, etc. – has been lost forever.”
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Protestors Demonstrate Outside Of Bill Cosby’s Comedy Shows In Denver, Colorado
Cosby's attorneys are seeking a full dismissal of felony charges — but The ENQUIRER has already covered how the comedian is battling other lawsuits (including a civil suit filed by model Janice Dickinson). His showbiz career has also come to a shameful end after a series of protests during his past few concert appearances.
Bill Cosby Hearing
Bill Cosby isn't giving up on getting his Pennsylvania rape case thrown out of court — as his pit bull lawyers file yet another motion to get sexual assault charges dismissed! The National ENQUIRER has extensively covered Andrea Constand's bombshell claims about being drugged by the comic in 2004. After settling in a civil suit filed by his victim, Cosby's since claimed that a star-struck D.A. promised he wouldn't be prosecuted!
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Although another judge ruled that District Attorney Kevin Steele could pursue the charges, Cosby's lawyers are still insisting that "he never would have testified if the Commonwealth had not promised that he would never be prosecuted.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
Bill Cosby Preliminary Hearing
As reported by The ENQUIRER, Steele (pictured) used the disgraced comic as part of his election campaign — promising voters that he'd go after the pervert that prior DA Bruce Castor had let walk.
Photo credit: Getty Images
Bill Cosby arrives at the Montgomery County District Court 38-1-02 Honorable Elizabeth McHugh at Elkins Park, PA for his arraignment
In fact, Steele's campaign is another reason that Cosby's lawyers are seeking dismissal — saying that politics played an outsized role in the prosecution, with Steele running television ads calling Cosby a “sexual predator.” The lawyers add that Andrea's decision to sue Cosby in civil court over the sexual assault “created a credibility issue for her that could never be improved upon.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
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The lawyers also blame Andrea for waiting more than a year before going to police to make claims against Cosby. At the time of the attack, Cosby was still a beloved celebrity who hadn't been charged by multiple women claiming that he drugged them before having sex against their will.
Photo credit: Getty Images
Gloria Allred Press Conference With New Accusers Of Bill Cosby
The new motion to dismiss Andrea's case also complains about the prosecution's plans to "rely on testimony from 13 women — nearly all of them represented by Gloria Allred (center) — whose accusations against Mr. Cosby go back as far as the 1960s."
Photo credit: Getty Images
Gloria Allred Press Conference With New Accusers Of Bill Cosby
"After waiting 27-46 years after the alleged incidents to come forward," said the Cosby attorneys, "their accounts are impossible to verify. Any possibility that Mr. Cosby could obtain exculpatory evidence – hotel records, witness testimony, receipts, etc. – has been lost forever.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
Protestors Demonstrate Outside Of Bill Cosby’s Comedy Shows In Denver, Colorado
Cosby's attorneys are seeking a full dismissal of felony charges — but The ENQUIRER has already covered how the comedian is battling other lawsuits (including a civil suit filed by model Janice Dickinson). His showbiz career has also come to a shameful end after a series of protests during his past few concert appearances.
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