LOS ANGELES (AP) — Harvey Weinstein’s landmark New York sexual assault conviction was thrown out by an appeals court docket Thursday, and many of the dozens of civil circumstances filed in opposition to him since he grew to become a central goal within the #MeToo motion in 2017 have both been settled or dismissed.

That doesn’t imply the 72-year-old disgraced film mogul and his attorneys don’t have loads of court docket time forward. Prosecutors in Manhattan say they plan to retry him, and several other different circumstances stay unresolved.

Right here’s a have a look at these, and at some which have come and gone:

THE LONE LOS ANGELES CONVICTION

Weinstein was discovered responsible in 2022 in Los Angeles of the rape and sexual assault of Italian actor and mannequin Evgeniya Chernyshova, and his 16-year sentence in that case will preserve him in jail regardless of the reversal of the New York verdict.

Of the 4 ladies he was charged with assaulting in California, this was the one case that led to a conviction. Weinstein insisted at his sentencing that he by no means met her.

An enchantment looms there too, and Weinstein’s attorneys will make the identical arguments as within the New York case about witnesses testifying to assaults he was not charged with.

Los Angeles prosecutors stated Thursday that the decide at their trial acted properly inside state regulation within the testimony she allowed. Weinstein’s attorneys should make their case in a submitting by Might 20.

Weinstein could possibly be dropped at California to serve the sentence in that case, or he may stay behind bars in New York whereas awaiting retrial.

WOMAN AT THE CENTER OF CALIFORNIA CONVICTION SUES

Chernyshova is also the plaintiff in one of many final remaining civil lawsuits in opposition to Weinstein. Simply weeks after the responsible verdict, she sued over emotional misery from her 2013 rape at a Beverly Hills lodge.

Weinstein’s attorneys argued at his sentencing within the felony case that the lawsuit constituted proof that she lied on the stand when she stated she sought no monetary achieve from coming ahead along with her allegations.

The civil case stays in its early phases. At a listening to Thursday, just some hours after the New York resolution was revealed, a decide tentatively granted Chernyshova’s request that it’s placed on maintain whereas the California felony enchantment performs out.

JULIA ORMOND BRINGS A BELATED LAWSUIT

Like different actors together with Ashley Judd and Mira Sorvino, Julia Ormond, briefly a serious star within the Nineteen Nineties, has alleged in a lawsuit that Weinstein railroaded her profession.

Ormond, who appeared reverse Brad Pitt in “Legends of the Fall” and Harrison Ford in “Sabrina,” filed her go well with in New York final October. In it she accused Weinstein of committing sexual battery in opposition to her in 1995 after which working to tarnish her fame in Hollywood.

The latest of the identified lawsuits in opposition to Weinstein, it got here years after many of the others. Ormond took benefit of New York’s Grownup Survivors Act, which allowed a brief window for individuals who allege sexual assault to file previous the state’s regular deadlines.

Weinstein’s attorneys denied her allegations.

JUDD’S SUIT LIES DORMANT

Judd, who grew to become a massively vital determine within the takedown of Weinstein and bigger #MeToo motion when she went on the report within the unique New York Occasions story about his sexual misconduct, sued him in 2018. Like Ormond she alleged Weinstein did main harm to her profession by smearing her to different filmmakers in retaliation for rejecting his sexual advances.

Her lawsuit, which got here after director Peter Jackson stated Weinstein instructed him 20 years earlier that Judd was a “nightmare” to work with when Jackson was contemplating her for a serious function within the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, accused Weinstein of defamation, sexual harassment and violating California’s unfair competitors labor regulation.

A federal decide in 2019 threw out the sexual harassment declare, saying Weinstein and Judd, as a producer and actor discussing potential initiatives, didn’t have the type of employment relationship that the regulation covers. California lawmakers later expanded the statute to explicitly cowl producers and administrators.

Judd’s lawsuit is now on long-term maintain. A decide administratively closed it final 12 months, however it may be reopened at any time if her authorized group makes a movement.

MCGOWAN’S SUIT IS AMONG THE DISMISSED

Some fits have been thrown out, together with one from actor Rose McGowan, one among Weinstein’s earliest and most outstanding accusers. She alleged he engaged in racketeering when he labored to silence her and hurt her profession earlier than she publicly accused him of rape, which he has denied.

McGowan served as her personal lawyer within the case after firing her attorneys. In 2021, a federal decide dismissed the go well with with prejudice, that means it can’t be refiled.

THE BIG SETTLEMENT

The overwhelming majority of lawsuits in opposition to Weinstein, by ladies from workplace assistants to profitable actors, have been dropped at a detailed by a settlement in 2021 as a part of the chapter of his former movie firm, The Weinstein Co.

The settlement included a victims’ fund of about $17 million for some 40 ladies who sued him. The quantity was accepted by a majority, however attorneys for a few of them, together with actor Dominique Huett, objected to it, calling the person shares “pathetically meager” for the harm Weinstein did.

Additionally a part of the settlement was former actor and screenwriter Louisette Geiss, the lead plaintiff in a Manhattan class motion go well with. She sued Weinstein in 2017, accusing him of trying to pressure her to look at him masturbate in a lodge lavatory in 2008.

“In the long run, you see that the judicial system remains to be not in the suitable place to take him down. It’s actually society that takes him down,” she instructed The Related Press the 12 months after the settlement.

The AP doesn’t usually identify individuals who say they’ve been sexually abused except they arrive ahead publicly, as the entire ladies named right here have completed.