have ruled in favour ofjohnny depp, which is a resounding victory for him. it is really hard to win defamation cases in the us because especially if you are a public figure because you are a public figure because you have a real high threshold to get over. and he got over that threshold. the jury, amongst the questions they had to answer found that she did act with malice when she wrote this article in which he claims he was different. it was said she had a reckless regard for the truth. she did win an element of the defamation case that she brought against him, but overall he is the biggest winner, he won so much more than she did. what happens next? amber heard could appeal the verdict, but in order for it to be effective she will have to present new evidence post trial. let s get more analysis and insight into this fascinating