Invoice Cosby is looking for to forestall Janice Dickinson, Andrea Constand and a number of other different accusers from testifying towards him in an upcoming trial … TMZ has discovered.
In court docket paperwork obtained by TMZ, not solely does Cosby need to bar witness testimony … he additionally needs to forestall “evidence of sexual misconduct allegations” from Barbara Bowman, Theresa Choosing Serignese and others from being introduced on the trial.
Within the papers, Cosby claims the proof is inadmissible as a result of they check with prior alleged crimes that have been in the end “uncharged.”
The upcoming trial is part of a lawsuit introduced towards him by Donna Motsinger. She claims he drugged and raped her in 1972 when she was working as a server on the well-known Trident restaurant in Sausalito, CA.
In her lawsuit, Motsinger alleged Invoice gave her a tablet that she thought was aspirin. She claimed she felt off after taking it and stated she awoke the following day in her mattress with solely her underwear on.
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As we reported, Cosby gave a deposition in reference to the lawsuit during which he admitted to refilling a leisure prescription for Quaaludes he acquired from a gynecologist at a poker sport 7 occasions with the intention of giving the tablets to ladies in hopes of getting intercourse with them. He stated he by no means took a single tablet himself.
Bear in mind … Cosby served virtually 3 years in jail for aggravated indecent assault however was launched in 2021 after the Pennsylvania Supreme Courtroom overturned his conviction resulting from a procedural challenge.