Winona Ryder and Vanessa Paradis dropped from Johnny Depp libel trial

metro.co.uk:

Johnny Depp’s libel trial.Two of Depp’s exes were scheduled as witnesses to give evidence in support of the 57-year-old in his libel trial against The Sun’s publisher News Group Newspapers.However, after the trial timetable was revised, neither Ryder nor Paradis will be heard at the High Court.The former partners of Mr Depp were due to give evidence over a video link on Wednesday and Thursday but on day eight of the trial, the actor’s lawyer David Sherborne said there was no need to call them given that the defendants’ case is that the actor wasn’t violent to other partners but was to Amber Heard.He told the court: ‘There is no need to reschedule those witnesses, much as it would have been a pleasure to have them here.’Stranger Things.