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Russell Brand‘s rape proceedings has been pushed backmost from June to October.
In April 2025, nan Forgetting Sarah Marshall star was charged pinch rape, indecent assault, and intersexual battle successful narration to 4 women. In December, London’s Metropolitan Police brought caller charges of rape and intersexual battle against Brand, relating to 2 much women.
Mr Justice Joel Bennathan has now joined nan 2 sets of charges and group a day of October 12 for trial, meaning it tin tally for astir 2 months, alternatively than 5 weeks complete nan summer, per reports from Southwark Crown Court connected Monday.
Brand denies each charges and has welcomed nan chance to conflict nan allegations. “I’m now gonna person nan opportunity to take sides these charges successful court, and I’m incredibly grateful for that,” he said past year.
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