Johnny Depp hit his wifes sister, trial hears News
Her eyes appeared swollen as he described an infamous 2015 incident in which the tip of his middle finger was severed. Mr Depp’s 2019 defamation case against Ms Heard, also delayed due to the pandemic, is set to begin on April 11. Mr Justice Nicol refuses Mr Depp’s application for permission to appeal against his ruling at the Court of Appeal. The actor files his libel claim against News Group Newspapers – the owner of The Sun. Here is a timeline of the legal twists and turns of the tumultuous Hollywood romance. Why did Johnny Depp and Amber Heard get divorced? Depp admitted earlier in court that he was "ashamed" of texts sent to actor Paul Bettany, where he suggested they "burn" and "drown" Amber. Depp was wrapping up his testimony during the couples $50million libel case which has caught global interest and continues to roll on. Depp isn’t the first man to win public support despite evidence of him being a wife-beater – and he won’t be the last. Afte...