Home > Industry News > Public Policy & Legal The comedian has pleaded not guilty to all seven charges, with the trial originally scheduled to start in June Russell Brand’s rape and sexual assault trial has been delayed until Oct. 12 due to time constraints, Mr Justice Bennathan ruled on Monday. The trial was originally scheduled to begin on June 16 and expected to last for five weeks. However, the Southwark Crown Court judge reportedly determined it could instead last two months, thus his