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Bill Cosby: Prosecutors ask US Supreme Court to review case over releasing comedian from jail

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The disgraced comedian previously served two years, and was sentenced to a decade behind bars, after being found guilty on three counts of aggravated indecent assault.He was released from prison earlier this year after Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that he was only convicted due to self-incriminating comments he made in an earlier deposition – that he would not have made if he didn’t think he was under immunity.The star believed he was immune because of comments prosecutor Bruce Castor made in 2005, who said he did not have enough evidence to arrest him.Associated Press reports that prosecutors submitted a petition today, arguing that a dangerous precedent could be set over his release.‘This decision as it stands will have far-reaching.

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