The mannequin, who dated Depp from 1994-98, was drawn within the authorized battle after Heard testified a couple of combat with Depp throughout which Heard punched him to guard her sister.
Kate Moss has opened up about why she selected to testify in ex-boyfriend Johnny Depp’s defamation trial in opposition to ex-wife Amber Heard.
Opening up in an interview with BBC radio present Desert Island Discs, Moss was requested about defending each Depp and dressmaker John Galliano, who was discovered responsible of constructing racist and antisemitic feedback in a Paris courtroom in 2011.
“I imagine within the reality, and I imagine in equity and justice,” Moss replied. “I do know that John Galliano will not be a nasty individual — he had an alcohol drawback and folks flip. Folks aren’t themselves after they drink, they usually say issues that they'd by no means say in the event that they had been sober.”
Of Depp, she continued: “I do know the reality about Johnny. I do know he by no means kicked me down the steps. I needed to say that reality.”
The mannequin, who dated Depp from 1994-98, was drawn within the authorized battle after Heard testified a couple of combat with Depp throughout which Heard punched him to guard her sister.
“I simply see my little sister together with her again to the staircase and Johnny swings at her,” Heard testified. “I don’t hesitate or wait. I simply immediately consider Kate Moss and the steps, and I swung at him.”
Heard’s point out of Moss gave Depp’s legal professionals a gap to deliver Moss in as a rebuttal witness.
Depp’s lawyer Benjamin Chew excitedly pumped his fist when Heard talked about Moss on the stand, paving the way in which for Moss’ testimony. Moss discounted Heard’s third-party account of the incident.
“As I left the room, I slid down the steps and I damage my again,” Moss testified. “And I screamed as a result of I didn’t know what occurred to me, and I used to be in ache. He got here operating again to assist me and carried me to my room and obtained me medical consideration.”
Depp was finally handed a sweeping authorized victory by the jury in his case in opposition to Heard.