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Robby Soave

Jury Awards Johnny Depp $15 Million in Lawsuit Against Amber Heard

Johnny Depp has largely prevailed in his defamation lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard. The judge read the jury's decision on Wednesday.

The trial took place in Virginia, where a jury finding for the plaintiff in a civil case must be unanimous. The jury awarded Depp $10 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages, though state law will cap the punitive amount to $350,000.

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