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  2. Jul 1, 2021 · 7:36 p.m. ET, June 30, 2021. Cosby accuser says overturned conviction "doesn't make him innocent" From CNN's Josiah Ryan. Lise-Lotte Lublin who accused Bill Cosby of drugging and sexually...

  3. Jan 30, 2022 · On June 30, 2021, Bill Cosby’s conviction on charges of sexual assault was overturned. The comedian and actor, who is now 84 and legally blind, was released from prison after serving less than ...

  4. Jun 30, 2021 · Matt Slocum/Associated Press. By Graham Bowley and Julia Jacobs. Published June 30, 2021 Updated Oct. 14, 2021. Bill Cosby was released from prison Wednesday after the Pennsylvania Supreme...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bill_CosbyBill Cosby - Wikipedia

    Stand-up comedy, film, television. Genres. Observational comedy, satire, surreal humor, deadpan. William Henry Cosby Jr. ( / ˈkɒzbi / KOZ-bee; born July 12, 1937) is an American former comedian, actor, spokesman, and media personality. Cosby gained a reputation as "America's Dad" for his portrayal of Cliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show (1984 ...

    • Why Did The Court Toss His Conviction?
    • What’s The Deal with The Nonprosecution Agreement?
    • How Rare Is this?
    • Can Cosby Be Tried Again?

    The split court found that Cosby was unfairly prosecuted because the previous district attorney had promised the comedian once known as “America’s Dad” that he wouldn’t be charged over Constand’s accusations. Cosby was charged by another prosecutor who claimed he wasn’t bound by that agreement. The court said that’s not the case. The justices found...

    The promise not to prosecute Cosby was made in 2005 by Bruce Castor, who was then the top prosecutor for Montgomery County. Castor was also on the legal teamthat defended former President Donald Trump during his historic second impeachment trial over the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by his supporters. During a court hearing weeks after C...

    Extremely rare. Wesley Oliver, a Pennsylvania law professor who has followed Cosby’s case closely over the years, said he has never heard of a high court in Pennsylvania or anywhere else grappling with a prosecutor’s informal promise not to prosecute. “It breaks new ground entirely,” said Oliver, who teaches at Duquesne University School of Law in ...

    It’s highly unlikely. The decision on Wednesday bars Cosby from being tried again over Constand’s complaint, finding it to be the “only remedy that comports with society’s reasonable expectations of its elected prosecutors and our criminal justice system.” And the accusations raised by dozens of other women, including the five who testified at his ...

  6. Jul 1, 2021 · The film, based on Bill Cosby's :Fat Albert" cartoon series of the 70's, opens nationwide Christmas day. (Photo by William Thomas Cain/Getty Images) William Thomas Cain/Getty Images

  7. Jun 30, 2021 · Timeline of Bill Cosby sexual assault scandal: Full coverage of allegations, trial. Bill Cosby walks after it was announced a verdict is in at the Montgomery County Courthouse for day 14 of his ...

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