Weinstein Trial Judge Accused of “Egregious” Rulings, “Abuse of Discretion”

The surprise ruling by New York’s highest court to overturn Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 conviction on felony sex crime charges hinged on a series of decisions by the case’s trial judge, who was accused of making a series of “egregious” errors that biased the jury. The judge, Justice James M. Burke, was accused of allowing three […]