Danny Masterson throws lawyer under the bus as he appeals rape conviction

Danny Maston is enlisting his legal team to join his defense as he tries to appeal his 2023 rape conviction.

-Ga / -da That ’70s show The star claims her trial attorney, Philip Coenen, failed to call more than a dozen witnesses to support her defense, according to a newly obtained court filing. Six sixth On November 17.

Masterson argues that Cohen questioned only two people out of “more than 20 potential witnesses, despite having obtained several previous statements from police and investigators.

He also claims that Cohen ignored opportunities to compete with the focus on science. In the documents, the accused Masterson was advised by the church of the churches to call the members against the claims that the church says about the women who reported that colid did not follow.

Claiming the filing, “the court saw only the tip of the iceberg of Justice Defense available,” Arguing that “Direct violation cannot be used as a tactical reason.

Masterson was arrested in 2020 and convicted in 2023 of raping two women. He is currently serving a 30-year prison sentence at a California men’s prison.

His legal battle continued until December 2024, with his lawyer Cliff Gardner arguing that “wrong judicial decisions” and lack of evidence “Masterson’s right to a fair trial.