Bill Cosby ordered to stand trial on sex assault charges

Bill Cosby has been ordered to stand trial on sexual assault charges relating to allegations dating back to 2004.
Bill Cosby ordered to stand trial on sex assault charges

The confirmation came at a hearing that hinged on a decade-old police report in which a woman said the comedian gave her three blue pills that put her in a stupor, unable to stop his advances.

District Judge Elizabeth McHugh ruled that prosecutors had sufficient evidence to bring Cosby to trial, setting his arraignment for July 20, at which time the TV star will enter a plea and a trial date will be set.

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