{"id":33081,"date":"2019-01-03T20:41:01","date_gmt":"2019-01-03T20:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/?p=33081"},"modified":"2019-01-03T20:41:01","modified_gmt":"2019-01-03T20:41:01","slug":"kevin-spacey-will-plead-not-guilty-to-sexual-assault-charge-does-not-want-to-appear-in-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/?p=33081","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Spacey Will Plead Not Guilty To Sexual Assault Charge &mdash; Does Not Want To Appear In Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The return of Kevin Spacey to the public eye continues on Monday, with news that he WILL plead not guilty in the sexual assault example he&#8217;s currently facing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/kevin-spacey-lawyers-claimed-his-alleged-victim-allowed-himself-groped-3-minutes\/\">His solicitors already made this clear a few days ago<\/a>, but this morning, it was confirmed when Spacey&#8217;s legal team officially filed doc that include a pronouncement from the actor about his plea.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/kevin-spacey-first-pictures-since-sexual-assault-allegations\/\">Related: Spacey Resurfaced This Weekend &#8230; To Give Pizza ?!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2018\/12\/31\/kevin-spacey-pleads-not-guilty-skip-sexual-assault-arraignment\/\">of note in the docs<\/a>: Spacey is adamant that he does NOT want to appear in a Massachusetts courtroom for arraignment over the charge.<\/p>\n<p>In the brief, his lawyers had pointed out that the actor&#8217;s presence would&#8221; amplify the negative advertisement already generated in connection with the instance ,&#8221; and could contaminate the potential jury pool due to what would be a TON of media interest. Maybe so&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>He likewise claims he lives out of state, FWIW, and getting to Massachusetts just for the arraignment would be difficult. Hmm &#8230; Not sure about that one.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless, the docs were just filed today and a judge has yet to principle on any such requests. We&#8217;ll see what happens.<\/p>\n[ Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/wenn.com\">WENN<\/a> .] <\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/kevin-spacey-will-plead-not-guilty-sexual-assault-charge-does-not-want-to-appear-in-court\/\">Kevin Spacey Will Plead Not Guilty To Sexual Assault Charge &#8212; Does Not Want To Appear In Court<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\">Perez Hilton<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/kevin-spacey-will-plead-not-guilty-sexual-assault-charge-does-not-want-to-appear-in-court\/\">perezhilton.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The return of Kevin Spacey to the public eye continues on Monday, with news that he WILL plead not guilty in the sexual assault example he&#8217;s currently facing. His solicitors already made this clear a few days ago, but this morning, it was confirmed when Spacey&#8217;s legal team officially filed doc that include a pronouncement &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33082,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[17885,17886,17641,15686,17642],"class_list":["post-33081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-uncategorized","tag-icky-icky-poo","tag-kevin-spacey","tag-legal-matters","tag-tv-news","tag-viral-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kevin-spacey-plead-not-guilty1546548062.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}