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Cosby to Appeal Prison Sentence, Facing Civil Actions

Bill Cosby is planning to appeal his sexual assault conviction. So reports the Associated Press.

His legal team is also preparing to fight a number of civil lawsuits filed by some of his accusers. During his initial trial, Cosby’s lawyers called for a mistrial after one of the women testifying against the entertainer called him a “serial rapist.”

Cosby was given a three-to-10-year prison sentence. Experts cited in the article said Cosby’s best chance during appeal would be to show the judge made “serious errors that violated his constitutional rights.”

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