Johnny Depp's libel case against the Sun, centred around an article that claimed he beat his ex-wife Amber Heard.Mr Depp is suing News Group Newspapers (NGN), publisher of the newspaper, and its executive editor Dan Wootton over an April 27 2018 article with the headline: “Gone Potty: How can JK Rowling be ‘genuinely happy’ casting wife beater Johnny Depp in the new Fantastic Beasts film?”In final submissions at court today, Sasha Wass QC, for NGN, said: “The article complained of in this defamation action referred to Mr Depp as a ‘wife beater’.
The defence is one of truth, namely that Mr Depp did indeed beat his wife."NGN relies on 14 allegations of domestic violence made by Ms Heard.
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