This morning, Prince Andrew‘s legal team issued a detailed 11-page denial demanding a risky trial by jury as he faces a civil suit in the US over allegations of sexual abuse.
Prince Andrew Accused Of Trying To Blame The Victim
The queen’s second son formally rejecting allegations in court documents, was fired on Wednesday, listing multiple reasons why the case should be dismissed including his accusers; Virginia Giuffre’s allegations are barred by the doctrine of consent and by her wrongful conduct.
Prince Andrew Demands Jury Trial, Issues 11-page Denial Of Sex Abuse
This morning, Drew Free‘s lawyers fired back accusing the prince of trying to blame the victim for her abuse adding, “we already requested a jury trial so that would have happened no matter what he said.”
Drew Free said the Prince sexually abused her when she was 17 years old. She said she was trafficked by the Prince Andrew’s friend, the late billionaire Jeffrey Epstein, assisted by Ghislaine Maxwell and that she was forced to have sex with Prince Andrew three times back in 2001 which she talked about with Savannah, “Keelan woke me up in the morning and said you’re going to meet a prince today, I didn’t know at that point that I was going to be trafficked to that Prince .”
Prince Andrew Once Denied Ever Meeting His Accuser
For years, Prince Andrew has repeatedly denied Dufry’s allegations including during a BBC interview. He said, “Didn’t happen. I have no recollection of ever meeting her.” The Prince also said he does not remember the now infamous photograph with Jeffrey and Ghislaine Maxwell who was convicted last month on federal sex trafficking charges.
In the new legal papers, the Prince said he was never a close friend of Maxwell despite regularly socializing with him for decades. Earlier this month, a US judge rejected the Duke’s attempts to dismiss the case.
The next day, his mother the queen, stripped Prince Andrew of his military titles and patronages. Buckingham Palace said in a statement, that he is defending his case as a private citizen.
At Honor and Savannah, lawyers are saying expected deposition in London within 30 days and that by mid-July, we should hear about the scheduling, for sure will be a sensational trial if it happens.
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