Johnny Depp Can someone sue ex-wife again? Amber Heard As she continues to claim that the actor had hit her even after she lost the defamation case. In his first interview since the trial, Hurd said that ‘he stands by every word of his testimony.’ In a recent interview, responding to Johnny’s statement in court, where he said he would never kill her, Amber said ‘it’s a lie’.
Earlier this month, a jury found that Amber defamed Johnny in a 2018 Washington Post op-ed, where she claimed the actor had hit her, and caused her significant damage. The jury awarded him $10 million in compensatory damages and approximately $5 million in punitive damages. Meanwhile, Amber was awarded $2 million in compensatory damages.
It’s a lie: Amber Heard on Johnny Depp’s claim
Subsequently, in an interview with NBC, Amber Heard said that she does not regret her testimony in the defamation trial. When asked by the host about Depp’s claim, Heard commented, “Yes, that’s a lie.”
In her interview, Amber also blamed the role of social media in the decision of her trial.
In the clip, Heard is seen saying, “I don’t blame him,” she said, “I really understand. He (Mr. Depp) is a beloved character and people think they know him.” He is a wonderful actor.”
Heard assures she understands why the jury rules in favor of Pirates of the Caribbean star Johnny Depp. Hurd also explained that she felt it was unfair how the extended negative social media coverage was leveled at her.
“I don’t care what anyone thinks of me or what decisions you want to make about what you want to do behind closed doors, at my wedding, in the privacy of my own home. I don’t think average One should know those things. And so I don’t take it personally,” she said.
“But even someone who maintains that I deserve all this hate and controversy, even if you think I’m lying, you still can’t look me in the eye and You can tell me that you think this is fair representation on social media. You can’t tell me that you think it’s fair,” Hurd said.
Yes, she can come back to courtroom: NY lawyer
After excerpts from the interview were released on Monday, a New York-based attorney confirmed that because of her remarks, she may return to the courtroom. “Yeah. This interview could count as a new ‘publication’ under the law, which could prompt a third trial,” attorney Nicole Haf told the Daily Mail, when asked if Johnny was on Amber again. can sue.
Although the attorney cautioned that Johnny should not pursue a third trial against Amber, “Heard’s attorneys have already stated that she cannot pay the original judgment.”