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Cuba Gooding Jr.s groping trial will start February 1, Manhattan Judge Curtis Farber decided Monday.
Goodingfaces six misdemeanor countsof alleged sexual misconduct involving three women.
This case has been on my calendar for two years.
Gooding sported a dark-gray suit, a crisp white button-down, and an interpretive approach to aviator sunglasses.
Learning that the man was Gooding, the onlooker said I knew it!
Someone else shouted Gooding!
shortly before the actor passed through the door.
During an August 2020 court appearance, prosecutors revealed that30 women had come forwardwith allegations against Gooding.
He has maintained his innocence.
Later that August, theJerry Maguireactor wassued for rapeby a Jane Doe in Manhattan federal court.
The accuser alleged that Gooding forcibly performed vaginal and anal sex on her in 2013.
One of Goodings lawyers, Mark Heller, denied the allegations, which he called completely false and perjurious.
