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Weinstein conviction appeal to be heard by highest NY court

FILE - Harvey Weinstein arrives at a Manhattan courthouse as jury deliberations continue in his rape trial in New York, Feb. 24, 2020. New York's highest court has agreed to hear an appeal from Weinstein over his 2020 rape conviction. A spokesman for the Court of Appeals said Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, that oral arguments would likely be held sometime next year, after the decision to hear the case was granted Aug. 19. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

In this image taken from KABC pool video, convicted rapist and disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein arrives in a wheelchair to an arraignment hearing, on July 21, 2021, in Los Angeles. New York's highest court has agreed to hear an appeal from Weinstein over his 2020 rape conviction. A spokesman for the Court of Appeals said Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, that oral arguments would likely be held sometime next year, after the decision to hear the case was granted Aug. 19. (KABC/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Weinstein conviction appeal to be heard by highest NY court