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California appeals court upholds Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction, but says he must be resentenced
Summary by Sugar Land News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Andrew Dalton, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 Houston (NBC / Click2Houston)
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The appeals court has ordered that Weinstein be resentenced by his trial judge, following a unanimous decision by a three-judge panel from the California 2nd District Court of Appeal.
A recent decision was made in the case of Harvey Weinstein, with a California appeals court upholding his conviction for rape and sexual assault. The conviction was originally made in 2022. The appeals court has ordered that Weinstein be resentenced by his trial judge, following a unanimous decision by a three-judge panel from the California 2nd District Court of Appeal.
Further details on the decision and its implications are available from the source, including a statement expressing disappointment with the outcome.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 Houston (NBC / Click2Houston) ·
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