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Over six weeks of testimony, jury heard from string of witnesses including the couple’s friends, psychiatric experts, surgeons and the actors themselves. Testimony painted captivating and disturbing portrait of a doomed marriage, laying bare violent fights, drug use and vicious words to each other. Here are some of most dramatic…

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Heard’s lawyer raised eyebrows in his closing argument as he sought to downplay the importance of a fight in which Depp’s finger was severed

The courtroom in Fairfax County Court in Virginia witnessed a rare moment of agreement among the legal teams of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard

Actor Johnny Depp is suing his former partner Amber Heard over a 2018 article she wrote in the Washington Post.

‘People who have suffered [domestic abuse], they don’t want to broadcast that to the world,’ Heard’s lawyer Ben Rottenborn said during closing arguments

Closing arguments ask jurors to consider what their verdict in defamation case will mean for domestic abuse victims

Ben Rottenborn drew attention to Depp after the jury was shown video of the actor ‘assaulting cabinets’

Heard attorney Ben Rottenborn was in the middle of his closing at the court in Fairfax, Virginia, when phones began to go off

Heard’s attorneys Benjamin Rottenborn and Elaine Bredehoft delivered closing statements to the court in Fairfax, Virginia, on Friday morning, where they warned that Depp winning the case would send a ‘message’ to survivors that if they don’t have photos ‘it didn’t happen’

Lawyers for the actor said a ‘mountain’ of evidence that Mr Depp assaulted his former partner was ‘simply not there’.