Amber Heard escorted out of court by police to avoid Johnny Depp supporters

Amber Heard was led out of court docket by a police escort amid her ongoing trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp (Image: EPA)

The ex husband and spouse are locked in a authorized battle stemming from an op-ed Heard wrote within the Washington Submit in 2018 during which she detailed her expertise with home abuse.

Depp, 57, and Heard, 36, are suing one another for $50million (£40m) and $100m (£80.3m) respectively, with legal professionals for Depp arguing the op-ed urged Depp was abusive to Heard regardless of him not being named within the article.

Heard is counter-suing Depp for libel after he labeled her a liar.

The massively public trial, which is being livestreamed internationally, has seen followers of Depp ready outdoors the court docket with indicators and presents for the actor.

On Tuesday, following cross-examination on the stand the place she denied assaulting her ex-girlfriend and accused Depp of a ‘smear marketing campaign’ in opposition to her, Heard was led out of the court docket with a police escort.

Heard accused ex-husband Depp of beginning a ‘smear marketing campaign’ in opposition to her (Image: AP)

Heard left court docket together with her head down (Image: UnBoxPHD / SplashNews.com)

The actress was escorted to her car by a police officer (Image: UnBoxPHD / SplashNews.com)

The Aquaman actress was escorted to a automobile by police as she was led out an exit that allowed her to keep away from the handfuls of Depp supporters who had gathered outdoors.

Pictures taken from outdoors the court docket sees Heard being led out of the constructing, her head down, as officers watched fastidiously.

As soon as within the car, Heard was pushed away from the court docket, with throngs of Depp supporters nonetheless outdoors the constructing because the automobile drove away.

Followers have been ready outdoors the court docket on daily basis of the trial (Image: UnBoxPHD / SplashNews.com)

The actress was led out of the constructing from a distinct exit to keep away from the scores of individuals outdoors (Image: UnBoxPHD / SplashNews.com)

Shortly earlier than the top of Heard’s time within the witness field,  Depp’s lawyer Camille Vasquez introduced up earlier claims that Heard struck her former accomplice Tasya van Ree in 2009.

It was alleged on the time that Heard hit van Ree’s arm and pulled her necklace off earlier than being arrested. 

Heard was within the witness field for cross-examination this week (Image: UnBoxPHD / SplashNews.com)

The trial is being livestreamed internationally (Image: UnBoxPHD / SplashNews.com)

Nevertheless, the fees have been quickly dropped. 

Heard denied the assault claims whereas below cross-examination and accused the story of getting been ‘planted within the press by Johnny’s group’.

She later added: ‘That is one other instance of the smear marketing campaign.’ 

Elsewhere throughout yesterday’s court docket proceedings, Heard additionally hit again at claims that she was solid in Aquaman as a result of Depp acquired her the function. 

The trial continues.