UK courts react to the news that Prince Andrew \u2018did in fact\u2019 receive legal papers by his accuser Virginia Guiffre.
\nThis news has been brought to light by the recent emergence of a letter by the UK’s HM Courts & Tribunals Service with a heading that reads, \u2018Re: Service of Foreign Process on Prince Andrew, Duke of York\u2019.
\nThe letter is dated October 1st and claims that the Senior Master of the Senior Courts of England and Wales, Queen’s Bench Division “cordially encloses the certificate of service in this matter,\u201d according to Sky News.
\nThe letter also included a separate header that read, \u201cVirginia L Guiffre v Prince Andrew Duke of York.\u201d
\nThe header serves the purpose of It says the purpose of informing “the Defendant of claims against him in the Southern District of New York and demand his response and appearance.”
\nIn addition, the document details the intent behind the proceedings as well and reportedly, it is “to bring claims against the Defendant for battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress for an amount to be determined by a jury at trial.”
\nThey also accepted that legal papers have been delivered to the Duke.
\nFor those unversed, prior to this Prince Andrew continued to insinuate that he had not received the legal papers mailed by his accuser Virginia Guiffre.
\nBut the prince issued his official response before October 29th.<\/p>\n