Disgraced '70s Show' star Danny Masterson files appeal, citing 'defects' in rape conviction trial
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Masterson was convicted on two counts of rape in 2023 but is now challenging the verdict, claiming issues with the way his trial was conducted
The appeal gives Masterson a chance to overturn his conviction and potentially avoid a lengthy prison sentence, raising eyebrows in the industry about the justice system's treatment of high-profile defendants