Sun’s executive editor, Dan Wootton, over a 2018 article that called the film star a “wife beater”. The article pertained to allegations that Depp was violent towards Heard during their marriage.
He has repeatedly denied all claims made against him.Both Depp and Heard will attend the trial, and two of his former partners, Vanessa Paradis and Winona Ryder, will reportedly stand as witnesses via video.
The trial will last three weeks and will be spaced out across five courts in the Royal Courts of Justice due to social distancing measures, The Guardian reports.The case was scheduled to start in March, but was delayed because of the pandemic outbreak.
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