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Harvey Weinstein's Transfer to Face Rape Charges in California Delayed Again Amid Pandemic

The extradition proceedings, now set for April 2021, will be more than a year after the ex-movie producer was sentenced to 23 years in prison in New York, where a jury found him guilty of first-degree criminal sexual act and third-degree rape.

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Harvey Weinstein departs a Manhattan courthouse during his rape trial in New York on Feb. 5, 2020. (Photo: John Minchillo/AP)

Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein barely spoke during a hearing before Erie County Judge Kenneth Case Friday, but he made his feelings clear when Case mentioned that a local news station had asked for a camera in the courtroom.

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Jane Wester

Jane Wester

Jane Wester is a litigation reporter for the New York Law Journal. Email her at [email protected] or find her on Twitter @janewester.

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