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| Camille Cosby's lawyers file emergency motion to postpone deposition | Camille Cosby's lawyers file emergency motion to postpone deposition |
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| Lawyers for Bill Cosby’s wife have filed an emergency motion to postpone her deposition while she appeals a magistrate judge’s order. | Lawyers for Bill Cosby’s wife have filed an emergency motion to postpone her deposition while she appeals a magistrate judge’s order. |
| The motion filed late on Saturday says the 71-year-old Camille Cosby’s deposition scheduled for Monday should be delayed because she “has had no involvement with the facts or allegations underlying this case”. | The motion filed late on Saturday says the 71-year-old Camille Cosby’s deposition scheduled for Monday should be delayed because she “has had no involvement with the facts or allegations underlying this case”. |
| It argues that her public testimony would create “an unnecessary media circus and personal security threat that serves no purpose other than to harass and embarrass her”. | It argues that her public testimony would create “an unnecessary media circus and personal security threat that serves no purpose other than to harass and embarrass her”. |
| Camille Cosby is slated to answer questions under oath in a defamation lawsuit brought against her husband by seven women who say he sexually assaulted them decades ago. | Camille Cosby is slated to answer questions under oath in a defamation lawsuit brought against her husband by seven women who say he sexually assaulted them decades ago. |
| Lawyers for the Cosbys attempted to quash the deposition subpoena. | Lawyers for the Cosbys attempted to quash the deposition subpoena. |
| A federal judge ruled on Friday that Camille Cosby’s deposition must proceed on Monday. | A federal judge ruled on Friday that Camille Cosby’s deposition must proceed on Monday. |
| Update: A judge late on Sunday denied the request by Camille Cosby’s lawyers to postpone her deposition. The judge ruled that the deposition, scheduled for Monday, can proceed. |