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.”