now some latest updates coming in in the Harvey Weinstein sexual assault case the defamed Hollywood Mogul will no longer face assault charges in the United Kingdom the British prosecutors have said that they have discontinued indecent to all charges against the former Hollywood producer the Frank Ferguson head of the CPS special crime and counterterrorism division said in ey Court following a review of the evidence in the case the CPS has decided to discontinue criminal proceedings against Harvey Weinstein the CPS has a duty to keep all cases under continuous review and we have decided that there is no longer a realistic Prospect of conviction now when it authorized charges 2 years ago the CPS had said that the alleged assault had taken place in August 1996 in London with the police saying that the accusation involved a woman now in her 50s now this is the latest legal victory for Weinstein who is in the middle of a 23e sentence when he had his 2020 rape conviction overturned by the New York Court of Appeals earlier this year the New York Court of appeals throughout the conviction in April fny Weinstein did not get a fair trial because a judge had improperly allowed testimony by the accusers that he was not formally charged with assaulting a new trial has been tentatively set for November with Weinstein remaining in prison for the time being for all the latest news download the Von app And subscribe to our YouTube channel