{"id":2815,"date":"2020-07-27T11:38:21","date_gmt":"2020-07-27T16:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/?p=2815"},"modified":"2020-07-27T11:38:21","modified_gmt":"2020-07-27T16:38:21","slug":"backfire-johnny-depps-libel-trial-set-to-end-with-cliff-hanger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/backfire-johnny-depps-libel-trial-set-to-end-with-cliff-hanger\/","title":{"rendered":"BACKFIRE: Johnny Depp&#8217;s Libel Trial Set to End with Cliff-Hanger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is the juice worth the squeeze?<\/p>\n<p>Johnny Depp&#8217;s libel suit is coming to a close, as closing arguments will be heard later this week.<\/p>\n<p>Depp sued The Sun newspaper over an article published in 2018, calling him a &#8220;wife beater.&#8221; London&#8217;s High Court is expected to wrap up the final testimony over Monday and Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The entire proceedings have been quite volatile, as there have been many accusations of violence, affairs, and the loss of $750 million. Depp has also denied 14 allegations of domestic violence and has accused his ex-wife, Amber Heard of instilling acts of violence against him.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/rs_1024x759-180621101441-1024-depp-heard.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2817 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/rs_1024x759-180621101441-1024-depp-heard-1024x759.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/rs_1024x759-180621101441-1024-depp-heard.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/rs_1024x759-180621101441-1024-depp-heard-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/rs_1024x759-180621101441-1024-depp-heard-768x569.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While cameras are not allowed in the courtroom, that has not stopped the testimony from spanning across Hollywood. The details of Depp and Heard&#8217;s marriage have been spelled out in great detail, and have left many horrified.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the most shocking details that were revealed include Depp giving daughter Lily-Rose pot when she was just 13, and how he let one of Heard&#8217;s Yorkshire Terriers eat an ounce of the drug in front of him. There have also been accusations and photos of human waste being left and spread across rooms.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of these explicit details, many believe that Depp&#8217;s legal action has backfired, and has damaged his career, as well as Heard&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of the number of details that were revealed throughout this suit, do you think it could halt other celebrities from bringing similar libel claims?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is the juice worth the squeeze? Johnny Depp&#8217;s libel suit is coming to a close, as closing arguments will be&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":2816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[130,131],"tags":[781,50,780,353],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2815"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2818,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2815\/revisions\/2818"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}