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Russell Brand Trial: Judge Drops Indecent Assault Charge, Replaces It With Attempted Assault Count

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A judge overseeing Russell Brand’s criminal trial has dismissed an indecent assault charge against the British comedian and actor, replacing it with a count of attempted indecent assault. Mr Justice Bennathan made the decision midway through the trial,…

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