It was just late last month when the woman who filed a civil suit to the tune of $21 million dollars against Derrick Rose and his friends, accusing them of sexual assault, lost her battle in court. In her eyes however the war isn’t over and she has appealed the verdict from last month. The filing, which was made on Thursday, says pertinent evidence was excluded and jury instructions were tainted.
NBA: Derrick Rose Seeking $70,000 in Court Costs From His Rape Accuser
Last month a nine-person jury cleared Derrick Rose and his two friends, tossing out a $21.5 million lawsuit a woman filed, claiming that Rose and his friends gang-raped her while she was incapacitated from drugs or alcohol. Now Rose is seeking $70,000 in court costs and damages.
(Video) NBA: Derrick Rose Gets Booed In His Return To Chicago But Leaves With The Last Laugh
Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah made their return to Chicago last night as members of the Knicks and the reception wasn’t all love. Despite Rose single handedly keeping the franchise relevant when he was there and giving the city all he had, he was still met with some boo’s last night while Noah seemed to receive nothing but love. At the end of the night I doubt Rose cared much after having his best overall game as a Knick and more importantly, getting the win.
(Video) NBA: Derrick Rose’s Lawyer Voices Strong Opinion Of Media And Black Men
Earlier today, Derrick Rose and the other men accused were exonerated for the alleged rape charges brought against them late last year. Check out what his lawyer had to say about it.
NBA: Derrick Rose & His Friends Found Not Liable in Civil Rape Case
A Los Angeles federal jury has cleared Derrick Rose and his two friends in a civil rape trial.
NBA: Dwyane Wade Claims He & Lebron Wanted To Be In Chicago Before They Signed With Heat
Could you imagine a backcourt of Dwyane Wade and Derrick Rose before his injuries when he was still in his prime? What if you then put Lebron James at the small forward spot. Would anyone have beaten them? We will never know but according to Wade, the Chicago Bulls were the preferred landing spot for himself and Lebron during the free agency summer of 2010. He claims they only wound up with the Heat when they showed last minute that Bosh could be added as well.
