FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA - MAY 25: Actor Johnny Depp arrives at the Fairfax County Courthouse on May 25, 2022 in Fairfax, Virginia. Depp v. Heard, a defamation trial brought by Johnny Depp against his ex-wife Amber Heard is in its last week, with closing arguments scheduled for this Friday. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
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FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA - MAY 25: Actor Johnny Depp arrives at the Fairfax County Courthouse on May 25, 2022 in Fairfax, Virginia. Depp v. Heard, a defamation trial brought by Johnny Depp against his ex-wife Amber Heard is in its last week, with closing arguments scheduled for this Friday. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

強尼戴普(Johnny Depp)與前妻安柏赫德(Amber Heard)互控毀謗案官司終於劃下句點,審判結果出爐強尼戴普勝訴,而安柏赫德需要支付總計1035萬美元(約3億元台幣)的懲罰賠償,兩人也各自對此案發出聲明。

而根據審判結果,安柏赫德本要賠償 1000 萬美元的損失賠償與 500 萬美元的懲罰賠償,總計 1500 萬美元。但法官後來依據維吉尼亞州法律規定,將 500萬 美元懲罰賠償降為 35 萬美元,最後安柏一共得支付強尼戴普 1035 萬美元(約3億元台幣);另外陪審團也認為強哥的前律師 Adam Waldman 確實對安柏誹謗,所以安柏能獲得 200 萬美元(約 5800 萬元台幣)損失賠償、懲罰賠償則是0元。

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FAIRFAX, VA - MAY 26: (NY & NJ NEWSPAPERS OUT) Johnny Depp waves to his fans as he walks outside court during the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard civil trial at Fairfax County Circuit Court on May 26, 2022 in Fairfax, Virginia. Depp is seeking $50 million in alleged damages to his career over an op-ed Heard wrote in the Washington Post in 2018.(Photo by Cliff Owen/Consolidated News Pictures/Getty Images)
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FAIRFAX, VA - MAY 26: (NY & NJ NEWSPAPERS OUT) Johnny Depp waves to his fans as he walks outside court during the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard civil trial at Fairfax County Circuit Court on May 26, 2022 in Fairfax, Virginia. Depp is seeking $50 million in alleged damages to his career over an op-ed Heard wrote in the Washington Post in 2018.(Photo by Cliff Owen/Consolidated News Pictures/Getty Images)

強尼戴普也在毀謗官司落幕後發表公開聲明:

「6年前,我的人生、我子女的人生、與我親近的人的人生,還有多年來一直相信我、支持我的人們人生永遠變了,一切就在轉眼之間。

將極為嚴重的犯罪指控,透過媒體加於我的身上,並觸發無止盡充滿惡意的內容,儘管我從沒被起訴,謠言已兩度以不到10億分之1秒的速度,散播到世界各地,對我的人生與事業造成天崩地裂的巨大影響。

6年後,陪審團把我的人生還給我,我真心感到謙卑。我決定繼續這宗訴訟官司,是經過深思熟慮的決定,我完全理解我會面對多麼高的法律障礙,也知道將不可避免地面臨被全世界檢視的盛大場面。

回到一開始,會有這場官司的的目標就是不管結果為何,也要揭露真相。說出真相,是為了我虧欠我的孩子、以及所有仍堅定不移支持我的人該做的事,也明白自己終於完成這個心願,我的內心感覺無比平靜。

我現在、過去和未來都能感受到來自全世界排山倒海的愛、支持與善意。我希望我說出真相的追尋過程,能夠幫助其他發現與我身處同樣處境的他人,也希望支持他們的人永不放棄。我也希望在法庭與媒體上,能回到證明有罪前的無罪推定。

我希望肯定法官、陪審團、法庭人員與法警們的神聖工作,他們犧牲自己的時間才有今天;以及我努力不懈並堅定不移的法律團隊,他們以優異的表現幫助我分享真相。最好的還沒到來,而嶄新的一章終於展開。 Veritas numquam perit.( 真相不死 ) 」。

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FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA - JUNE 01: Actress Amber Heard departs the Fairfax County Courthouse on June 1, 2022 in Fairfax, Virginia. The jury in the Depp vs. Heard case awarded actor Johnny Depp $15 million in his defamation case against Heard. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA - JUNE 01: Actress Amber Heard departs the Fairfax County Courthouse on June 1, 2022 in Fairfax, Virginia. The jury in the Depp vs. Heard case awarded actor Johnny Depp $15 million in his defamation case against Heard. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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而安柏在宣判結果後,也發表聲明:

「我今天所感受的失望無法用言語形容。我對於鐵證如山仍不足以對抗不對等的權力、影響與我前夫的惡勢力感到心碎。

我對於這個判決對其他女性的意義感到更加失望,這是一個挫敗,它象徵時代的倒退,一名女性為自己發聲卻被公然羞辱,它也象徵女性遭暴力對待卻沒被正視的倒退思想。

我深信強尼的律師成功讓陪審團輕忽言論自由的關鍵問題,並且忽視了讓我們在英國勝訴的決定性證據。我很難過我輸了這個官司,但我更難過我失去了我自認身為美國人所具有的權利——能夠自由並公開發表言論的權利。」

 

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