US judge rejects Prince Andrew’s attempt to halt sex assault lawsuit with domicile claim

Prince Andrew’s effort to immediately block the progression of a lawsuit by a woman who says he sexually assaulted her when she was 17 – on the grounds that she no longer lives in the US – was rejected by a federal judge as oral arguments were set to proceed on Monday on the prince’s request to dismiss the lawsuit.Judge Lewis A Kaplan, in a written order on Friday, told the British prince’s lawyers they must turn over documents on the schedule that has been set in the lawsuit brought in August…