The judgement in Johnny Depp's defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard is being appealed in part

The judgement in Johnny Depp's defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard is being appealed in part.

The June 1 verdict has been seen as a sweeping victory for the Hollywood heavyweight

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In the most recent move in their protracted legal battle, Johnny Depp filed a notice of appeal on Friday, contesting the Virginia jury's decision to pay ex-wife Amber Heard $2 million in damages.

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The latest filing comes one day after the "Aquaman" actress filed a notice of appeal in Fairfax County Circuit Court, the first step in trying to overturn a verdict that ordered her to pay Depp $10.35 million in damages.

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Depp accused Heard of defaming him by falsely calling herself a victim of domestic abuse in a 2018 Washington Post op-ed, and the jury found in his favor on all his claims.

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After the sensational six-week trial, the jury found in Heard's favor on a single claim and awarded her $2 million, a judgment Depp is now appealing, according to the filing.

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He clearly won with Jury's verdict, and now he just wants them both to move on and get better.

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The pair have been squaring off since 2016 when their 15-month marriage publicly imploded.

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