Weinstein’s Sentence Under Review

Toronto News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 26, 2026 · 1m

Harvey Weinstein’s California rape conviction stands firm after an appeals court upheld it—but the judge who sentenced him to sixteen years must revisit that ruling. Just days after New York prosecutors dropped his MeToo case due to the accuser’s inability to testify again, the legal drama continues: he’s still convicted of another sexual felony in New York and remains incarcerated. The California conviction, stemming from one rape and two sexual assault counts against an Italian model and actor, was upheld despite Weinstein’s team’s claims of unfair trial procedures. While the guilty verdict…