Testimony of 5 accusers allowedSteele was successful in getting the judge to hear from five women who alleged sexual assault by Cosby. Montgomery County authorities had reopened the 2005 criminal case in 2015, wanting to move before the 12-year statute of limitations for aggravated sexual assault. If Cosby is allowed to appeal, it's likely the judge's decision to allow other Cosby accusers to speak will be called into question. Cosby's 'true colours'District attorney Steele said Cosby showed his true colours when he went on an expletive-laced tirade after his conviction on sexual assault charges. "It's very encouraging for more sexual assault victims to come forward."

Source: CBC News April 27, 2018 07:52 UTC