The judge in the Johnny Depp libel trial allowed Amber Heard's 'sexual violence' claims to be heard in private today. The Pirates Of The Caribbean star, 57, is suing News Group Newspapers (NGN), and The Sun's executive editor Dan Wootton for libel over an April 2018 article that referred to him as a "wife-beater" - which he denies.
The trial went into its fourth day on Friday but part of today's proceedings were kept private when the court heard Heard's allegations of sexual violence.
At a remote Skype hearing on Wednesday, part of which was conducted with members of the press and public excluded, Mr Justice Nicol ruled part of Ms Heard’s evidence relating to allegations of sexual violence will be heard in private during the forthcoming
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