Bill Cosby’s Sexual Assault Case Is Put on Hold

The court proceedings concerning the sexual assault charges brought against Bill Cosby in Pennsylvania have been put on hold, Deadline reports. Suggested Reading Post #3 6-18-2025 Post #2 6-18-2025 Post #1 6-16-2025 Video will return here when scrolled back into view To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser…

The court proceedings concerning the sexual assault charges brought against Bill Cosby in Pennsylvania have been put on hold, Deadline reports.

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A state Superior Court stopped the proceedings temporarily until a verdict is heard regarding the district attorney's efforts to squash an appeal that Cosby's legal team filed after failing in their first attempt to get a trio of felony assault charges dismissed.

This means that a hearing that was supposed to take place next Tuesday has ben canceled.

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