Lawyers for Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are squaring off again in court tomorrow. They have one last chance to settle their case before the jury's verdict becomes final.
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Earlier this month, jurors reached a verdict heavily in Johnny Depp's favor. Amber Heard owes him more than $8 million.
But the judge didn't enter the verdict into the court docket.
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Instead, Judge Penney Azcarate's said they have until this Friday to come to a settlement, which she'd enter instead of the jury verdict.
There are a few different forms a settlement may take:
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Representatives for both Johnny Depp and Amber Heard declined to comment on potential settlement talks.
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If there's no settlement barring it, Amber Heard has about a month to appeal the verdict.
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NEW: Johnny Depp and Amber Heard DID NOT reach a settlement before today's deadline. The jury verdict was entered.
Heard now owes Depp millions of dollars. A spokesperson indicated she plans to appeal.
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Following Friday's court hearing, a spokesperson for Amber Heard issued a statement that made a reference to Republican members of Congress asking for pardons amid their attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
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Today's order was just made public. Judge Penney Azcarate said each party's judgement is subject to a 6% interest rate, per Virginia law.
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Johnny Depp also submitted an objection to the $2 million judgement in favor of Amber Heard, leaving open the possibility *he* might appeal that portion of the verdict. insider.com/johnny-depp-am
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As you could see from today's order, Amber Heard owes Johnny Depp $10.35 million and Johnny Depp must separately pay Amber Heard $2 million.
The judge didn't balance it out so Heard owes Depp $8.35 million. That would have required a stipulation.
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Today's order was just made public. Judge Penney Azcarate said each party's judgement is subject to a 6% interest rate, per Virginia law.
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That's just dumb because now the court is going to have more work because now Depp is now appealing the portion he owes. So now the courts have to deal with two appeals instead of one.
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