Everything You Need To Know About The Amber Heard And Johnny Depp Case

Last Updated on January 8, 2024 by Andrew

The Amber Heard and Johnny Depp case left everyone on the edge of their seats during every court hearing, and the thing is a lot of people missed it out, which is why we are here and if you are one of the many people that missed out on the Amber Heard  case and its court hearings, don’t worry, we got you.

We have listed down every single thing that you need to know about the Johnny so you or anyone that missed out the court hearings and the case can know or catch up with what really happened. 

Who Is Johnny Depp? 

Whose real name is John Christopher Depp II, is an American actor, musician, artist, and producer. He was born on June 9, 1963 and is a known recipient of multiple awards, which includes Three Academy Awards, two BAFTA awards, a Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award. He was married to Amber Heard for less than two years but they dated for some time. 

Who Is Amber Heard? 

Amber Laura Heard is an American actress who is better known as Amber Heard. She is the ex-wife . She recently went viral on the internet for being part of the Johnny , where she lost and was asked to pay a massive amount of money.

What Was The Jury’s Decision In Amber Heard of Case? 

The jury of the case ruled out that Amber Heard’s references and proof to sexual violence and domestic abuse were false and were presented in court to defame amber with actual malice, which made the court tell Heard to pay  Depp $10 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages from Heard. However, the punitive damages were reduced to $350,000 due to a limit that was imposed by the law in Virginia State. 

The jury also ruled that Waldman, the lawyer of Johnny  had defamed Heard by falsely alleging that she and her friends roughed up  Depp’s penthouse as part of a hoax. They awarded Amber Heard $2 million in compensatory damages and zero in punitive damage. 

In a separate ruling, the jury ruled that Waldman’s other allegations of Heard’s sexual violence hoax and abuse hoax against had not been proven defamatory. 

Johnny Depp’s Legal Team Wanted To Submit Heard’s Explicit Images In Evidence 

In court documents that were obtained by the New York Post, it was found out that  legal team actually wanted to submit Amber Heard’s explicit images as evidence during the trial. 

It was also found out by the The Daily Beast that Heard’s attorneys argued to bar the legal term of Johnny from introducing nude images of Amber Heard into evidence for the televised trial. They said that the images fell under irrelevant personal matters and should exclude the images from being presented in the court. 

Does he Suffer From Erectile Dysfunction? 

In unsealed court documents that were reviewed by Newsweek, it was found that the lawyers of Amber Heard alleged that he actually suffered from erectile dysfunction and that “such condition absolutely is relevant to sexual violence, including Mr. Depp’s anger and use of a bottle to rape Amber Heard.” However, he and their team did not comment anything about this remark in the court.

What Did amber Have To Say About Amber Heard And The Case? 

While taking the stand in Virginia, he said that he does not think that anyone would enjoy having to open up and tell the truth to the world as they were talking about the case.

They said: “I don’t think anyone enjoys having to split themselves open and tell the truth, but there are times when one simply has to because it’s gotten out of control. Horrible. Ridiculous. Humiliating. Ludicrous. Painful. Savage. Unimaginably brutal. Cruel and all false.”

Amber Heard And Johnny Depp’s Relationship 

Amber Heard and he met while they were filming “The Rum Diary”. Their relationship started around the end of 2011 and the early months of 2012. The two dated for 2 years after that and officially got engaged in January 2014. A year after their engagement, Amber Heard and Depp married each other on Depp’s private island in the Bahamas in February of 2015. However a year after their marriage, Amber Heard filed for divorce and obtained a temporary restraining order against him on the same day (May 23, 2016). 

In August 2016, a settlement was reached and a divorced was finalized in January of 2017. 

Heard then withdrew the restraining order against Johnny Depp and she and Depp released a joint statement where they stated that their relationship was passionate and volatile but was bound by love. They also noted that there was never any intent of physical or emotional harm. 

Depp paid Amber Heard a divorce settlement of around $7 million, which she pledged to donate to the American Civil Liberties Union and the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. The settlement that the two had after their divorce also included an NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement) which prevented both parties from discussing their relationship publicly. 

Amber Heard Was An Exotic Dancer Before Meeting  

In the 2022 court hearings for Amber Heard it was argued that the lawyers of they were trying to introduce evidence that Amber Heard worked as an exotic dancer years before she met Johnny. The lawyers of  Heard said that it was “frivolously and maliciously suggest or imply that Ms. Heard was at one time an escort.”  This information was revealed per the unsealed documents that were reviewed by multiple news agencies across the globe that were covering the Johnny Depp Amber Heard case and court trial this year. 

Is Amber Heard Broke?

After the Amber vs Amber Heard defamation case, it is believed that the net worth of Amber Heard dropped a lot. This means that the current net worth of Amber Heard is believed to be anywhere around the negative 8 million mark. 

Amber Heard Net Worth Before Losing Against Johnny 

Prior to the ruling, the publication noted that he had an approximate net worth of around $2.5 million USD, which makes her one of the richest female celebrities in the Hollywood Industry. 

Amber Heard Suffered $50 Million Loss Due To Johnny Depp

The team of Amber heard in the pre-trial documents claimed in court that she suffered financial losses in the $47-5 million range over the span of around 3 to 5 years because of the defamatory statements that were made against her. 

A report that was released by The Daily Beast said that Amber Heard walked away from around tens of millions of dollars by refusing to accept the money that Amber made off the 5th Pirates of the Caribbean Movie. The movie was shot during  Johnny and Amber’s marriage. 

Amber Heard Memes After The Lawsuit 

After the trial and during the trial, a lot of memes about Amber HEard circulated on social media as people said it was just too obvious that she was just faking every single thing that was going on during the trial. 

Memes spreaded quickly off the internet and people just made fun of her because of the things that she was saying, with many saying that everything that she said did not make any sense.

Here are some of the many memes that Amber Heard had on Twitter:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Johnny Depp Support After The Trial 

After the trial, He received massive response from audiences across the globe with many saying that Johnny is a real life hero who stood up against a “narcissist” and for clearing out his name because it was going down after losing the case against Amber Heard where he was proven guilty of abusing her. However after he won the 2022 trial, it was made clear that he did not actually do anything towards Amber Heard and there was a lot of misinformation presented in court. 

Johnny Depp Amber Heard Case 

The Amber Heard trial this year kept everyone on the edge of their seats and for those that missed it out,  don’t worry we got you.

Here are the Amber Heard trial case highlights in case you missed out watching the entire trial while it was being broadcasted across the globe or via the internet:

 

Do you think we missed out anything important about the Amber Heard case? Let us know what we missed out about them by leaving a comment in the comments section below!

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Last Updated : 8 Jan 2024

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