Los Angeles, Oct 23 : A defense witness in Anand Jon’s case has testified in court, providing crucial information about the Indian fashion designer’s alleged victims.

Los Angeles, Oct 17 : A court hearing Indian fashion designer Anand Jon’s multiple sexual assault case was told that DNA tests had confirmed that he had had intercourse with one of his alleged victims.

Los Angeles, Oct 8 : A court presiding over the hearing of Anand Jon''s sexual abuse case has been told that one of his alleged victims was involved with the hacker who broke into the Indian fashion designer''s computer to obtain attorney-client information.

Los Angeles, Sept 29 : While two alleged victims of Anand Jon have testified against him in the court presiding over the case, their weak evidence may work in favour of the Indian-born fashion designer.

According to writer Sharon Waxman, the stories of the alleged victims were not strong enough to stand up under scrutiny, which could also lend weight to the argument of the defense.

Heather claimed that in 2003, when she was just 14, Jon tongue-kissed her at a fashion event. She said that Jon ‘terrified’ her.

Los Angeles, Sept 18 : The prosecution in Indian-born fashion designer Anand Jon’s case has dropped more charges against him.

On Sept 12, the judge granted a prosecution request to dismiss four more counts in Jon’s case, reports Indiapost.

Since the prosecution offered no explanation, defence attorney Leonard Levine said that the dismissal of charges showed the weakness of the evidence against his client.

The prosecution''s sudden dismissal of four additional counts now leaves only two claims related to the alleged rape charges.

Los Angeles, Aug 26 : The legal team of Indian fashion designer Anand Jon''''s has confirmed that the 30 counts - including almost all rape charges - against him have been dropped by the prosecuting agency.

According to a source, 10 prosecution witnesses have also been dropped.

Jon has been in LA County jail for past 15 months due to legal gridlock as New York has refused to grant him a bail hearing.

Los Angeles, Aug 22 : Two new twists in Indian fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander''s case reveal that exculpatory evidence may exist that proves his innocence.

Los Angeles Judge David S. Wesley issued a court order Aug. 18 directing the America Online Internet company to reveal the name of a subscriber who allegedly hacked into Jon''s computer and eavesdropped on his communications with former defence lawyer Ron Richards.

Los Angeles, Aug 21 : The lead detective in Indian fashion designer Anand Jon''s case destroyed evidence that was crucial to the defence.

George Elwell was ordered in to court by the presiding judge, David S Wesley when it was determined last week by the defence that evidence handed over to the detective in September 2007 was not booked into the evidence log until July 31, 2008 - 11 months later.

The detective admitted to looking at it, reading it, and remembering passages from it. He admitted that it was clearly relevant to the case.

Los Angeles, Aug 7 : The trial of Indian fashion designer Anand Jon is set to begin on Sept 3. The question being raised by many however, is whether the truth will come out and justice served.

Jon, who has been in LA County jail for 12 months due to legal gridlock as New York has refused to grant him a bail hearing, is facing rape charges and sexual battery in two separate cases.

Washington, July 24 : Indian fashion designer Anand Jon has written a letter from jail to writer Sharon Waxman, describing his ordeal.

Jon, who has been in LA County jail for 12 months due to legal gridlock as New York has refused to grant him a bail hearing, is facing rape charges and sexual battery in two separate cases.

In a telephone interview with Waxman, Jon said that he is ‘100 percent innocent’ and now he has written a letter, in which he describes what all he is going through.

Washington, July 14 : Computer hard drives proving Indian fashion designer Anand Jon’s innocence have been stolen from his family''s home in Westwood, an upscale suburb of Los Angeles, California (United States).

Jon, who has been in LA County jail for 12 months due to legal gridlock as New York has refused to grant him a bail hearing, is facing rape charges and sexual battery in two separate cases.

New York, Mar 20: Jailed Indian designer Anand Jon’s sister Sanjana is making sure that he’s not going to be forgotten by organising a candlelight vigil outside the N. Y. Criminal Courts Building.

Jon has been behind bars since March 2007 on 40 counts of rape and sexual assault on dozens of women.

Washington, Nov 21: Celebrity fashion designer Anand Jon, already in custody for multiple sexual assaults, has been indicted on a further 40 charges of rape and sexual assault in New York.

Presently the designer is being held in Los Angeles County jail where he is awaiting trial on 59 counts of sexual assault, including rape, sexual battery and committing lewd acts with a minor.

Washington, Nov 8 : Jailed fashion designer Anand Jon might be free from a Los Angeles jail in a few days, after an LA judge set bail of almost 2 million dollars.

L.A. Superior Court Judge David S. Wesley ruled on Nov 7 that if the 33-year-old designer does post bail, he will have to submit to electronic monitoring and will not be able to have any contact with females under 21 or leave Los Angeles County without permission.

The judge warned Jon that his bail would be revoked if he contacted any female under 21 who is not a relative.

Washington, Oct 22 : Indian-born designer Anand Jon is due to appear in court on Oct 25, facing 59 counts of sexual assault on victims as young as 15.

The Indian-born designer, who has worked with Paris Hilton and Mary J Blige, has been accused of luring young girls to LA with a promise of fame and fortune, only to force them into doing sexual favours for him.

Washington, Oct 5 : There seems to be no end of troubles for jailed Indian celebrity designer Anand Jon, for he has been indicted on 59 new counts of sexual assault.

The charges range from rape, lewd acts against child, possession of child pornography, oral copulation by force or fear, and sodomy.

There are 20 purported victims between the age group of 14 and 27.

If found guilty, the New York based fashion guru faces life in prison, reports TMZ.