Her attorneys argued that if the ruling stands it 'undoubtedly will have a chilling effect on other women who wish to speak about abuse involving powerful men.'
the way into First Amendment arguments and excoriating the actions of Judge Penney Azcarate.
Virginia, the attorneys argue, is “a wholly inconvenient forum with no connection to Depp or any meaningful connection to his claims.” The document also contends that it played a significant role in why few people were able to testify on Heard’s behalf. “Numerous courts interpreting Virginia law have concluded that the place of the wrong for internet defamation claims is where “plaintiff incurs the greatest reputational injury,” which typically is their “home state.
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