New York's highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction. Judge Madeline Singas said the court erroneously admitted testimony of uncharged, alleged prior sexual acts against persons other than the complainants of the underlying crimes. The court of Appeals ruling reopens a painful chapter in America’s reckoning with sexual misconduct by powerful figures. His accusers could again be forced to relive their traumas on the witness stand.
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