Amber Heard shares her feelings after losing the lawsuit against Johnny Depp: Sad, disappointed

After 6 weeks of tension, the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard ended on June 1 (US time) with the victory belonging to the 59-year-old actor. Amber Heard was in court to hear the verdict. When the jury declared victory to Depp, the actress appeared disappointed.

However, he was not present at the court of Fairfax, Virginia (USA) to hear the verdict. At that time, the movie "Pirates of the Caribbean" was present at the Bridge Tavern pub in Newcastle (England). He shook hands with fans here when the verdict was announced. Guests present at the pub also shook hands and patted the shoulder to congratulate the actor's victory over his ex-wife.

After 3 days of intense deliberation and studying a large volume of documents and evidence, 7 members of the jury reached a final verdict. Accordingly, the jury found Amber Heard smeared Johnny Depp on 3 counts.

As a result, the Hollywood actor was awarded $10 million in damages and $5 million in punitive damages. In total, Johnny Depp received 15 million USD (more than 348 billion VND) from Amber Heard. Before that, he offered his ex-wife a compensation of 50 million USD.

As for Amber Heard, the jury found that she was also partly affected by the lawsuit against Johnny Depp, so the actress also received $ 2 million (more than 46 billion dong) in compensation.

Amber Heard was in court to hear the verdict. When the jury declared victory to Depp, the actress appeared disappointed. Aquaman's actor said that this trial is a step backwards for the global women's protection movement.

The female star shared, "I can't put into words my disappointment after hearing the verdict. I'm hurt when all my evidence is not strong enough to resist the strength and influence of my husband. old. It's a step backwards. It makes all the efforts of a woman who spoke up, knowing she would be publicly humiliated, into futile."

Amber Heard added: "I'm very sad I lost this case. But I'm sadder that I seem to have lost the right I thought I had as an American - to speak freely and openly. open".

She believes that Johnny Depp's legal team was successful in convincing the jury to ignore the key issues of free speech and the compelling evidence that her side presented.

After the case closed, Heard hugged his legal team then sadly left the court.

As for Johnny Depp, the actor also had his share after receiving the final judgment. He confided: "The jury gave me my life back. I really felt small."

When he decided to pursue the case, he said, he was well aware of the legal hurdles he faced. He considered it after a period of careful thought.

He said from the outset, the purpose of the lawsuit was to reveal the truth, regardless of the outcome.

"Speaking of the truth is something that I owe to my children and to those who are steadfastly supporting me. I feel satisfied when I finally accomplished it," Depp said.

The actor also said he was overwhelmed by the love, support and kindness from the public around the world over the past time.

He hopes his action to come to the truth helps others, men or women, who are in the same situation as him and all the supporters who never give up.

The defamation lawsuit between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard has been in the media spotlight for more than a month. According to experts, the incident will also change the landscape of the career and image of the two artists in the public eye.

At the heart of the lawsuit is a 2018 article written by Amber Heard in the Washington Post about domestic violence. Johnny Depp said that the article ruined his image and career and demanded $ 50 million from Amber Heard.

The actress denied her husband's accusations, asserting that he abused her when the two lived together, destroying her career. The actress asked her ex-husband to pay 100 million USD.

During the final argument last week, Depp's lawyers asked jurors to "give Johnny back to life" after the actor claimed it had been "ruined" by allegations of abuse. Heard's family.

In the conclusion, lawyers from Amber Heard's side argued that a ruling in Depp's favor would make jurors "accomplices" to the actor's abuse and "global humiliation campaign". pellets. They also emphasized that Johnny Depp was involved in "victim blaming in the most disgusting way".

The jurors were provided with 38 pages of guidance during the deliberation process. These documents include explanations of the ruling that should be "fair and objective". The guide also includes an analysis of the actual issues of the case, the highlights of the case.

It is possible that, regardless of the winning outcome, this defamation lawsuit has turned Johnny Depp and Amber Heard into Hollywood's "noisiest" divorce couple.

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