Harvey Weinstein
Harvey Weinstein in court.
  • Harvey Weinstein had his first court appearance since New York's highest court overturned his conviction.
  • Prosecutors want to have a retrial in September.
  • Weinstein's separate 16-year sentence in Los Angeles is also being appealed.

Harvey Weinstein appeared in court Wednesday for the first time since last week's explosive ruling overturning his New York rape conviction.

At the hearing Wednesday afternoon, trial judge Curtis Farber set a new trial date for "after Labor Day" of this year. Prosecutors said they would be ready for a retrial as soon as September.