The New York Court of Appeals overturned film producer Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, claiming that the trial judge used the testimony of women who did not bring the complaint.
"Am I following the law or am I making the law? I’m an impartial referee but it’s impossible for me to factor out my own emotions," Engoron said in a speech at the City University of New York in 2015.
The U.S. Supreme Court sent the case over Texas' six-week abortion ban to a federal appeals court Thursday, just six days after the justices declined to overturn the ban while allowing opponents to continue with part of their challenge.
