Johnny Depp expected to return to the stand as a witness to Amber Heard

Johnny Depp is expected to regain his position in his $ 50 million defamation trial against Amber Heard.

After last appearing on the stand more than two weeks ago, the “Pirates of the Caribbean” star could be summoned by defense on Monday as a hard witness.

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Depp will be the third witness to speak on May 23, following anatomy and IPV experts in the final week of the trial, which began on April 11.

deadline We contacted Hard’s legal team and representatives, but did not comment on the Witness’s schedule.

Meanwhile, sources close to Depp’s legal team confirmed that he “almost certainly will be the first to stand up next week.”

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The brave move of hard defense comes as a tough bet. Depp has been criticized for his bad humor, but he has clarified a sufficiently compelling testimony that he never abused what he heard during their relationship.

Once the case was settled, Judge Penny Azkarte said he hoped closing arguments would take place on May 27.