Case Timeline - Giuffre v. Andrew from Filing to Resolution

CIVIL COMPLAINT — GIUFFRE v. PRINCE ANDREW Case: Giuffre v. Prince Andrew, Duke of York Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York Filed: August 9, 2021 COMPLAINT SUMMARY: Virginia Giuffre filed a civil complaint against Prince Andrew, Duke of York, under the New York Child Victims Act. The complaint alleged: COUNT ONE: Battery - Giuffre alleged that Prince Andrew committed sexual battery against her on three occasions when she was under the age of 18 - Alleged incidents occurred in London, New York, and the U.S. Virgin Islands - Giuffre was allegedly directed to engage in sexual encounters with Andrew by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell COUNT TWO: Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress - Giuffre alleged that Andrew's conduct caused severe emotional distress - Described lasting psychological harm from the alleged abuse PROCEDURAL HISTORY: - August 2021: Complaint filed - September 2021: Prince Andrew's counsel challenged service of process - October 2021: Court ruled service was proper - January 2022: Judge Kaplan denied Andrew's motion to dismiss - February 2022: Parties reached an out-of-court settlement SETTLEMENT: The case was settled in February 2022. Terms included: - Prince Andrew made a "substantial donation" to Giuffre's victims' rights charity - Settlement amount reported at approximately $12 million (terms not officially disclosed) - Andrew did not admit liability - Case was dismissed with prejudice Source: SDNY Court Records Available at: https://www.courtlistener.com/