Paul Haggis. Photo: Lev Radin/Shutterstock
The panel made it clear, for the first time, that allegations of previous assaults and other extraneous evidence were not needed to establish that an alleged act of rape or sexual assault was motivated by "gender-based animus."
December 26, 2019 at 05:26 PM
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The New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department has given the go-ahead to a civil lawsuit in which a movie industry publicist accused Oscar-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis of raping her in 2013.
The ruling, in which the First Department affirmed a trial court’s decision, simplified and streamlined pleading requirements under New York City’s Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence Protection Law.
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