The criminal charges were announced one and a half years after Brand was accused of sexual misconduct by four women in the fall of 2023.
I’m assuming you’re referencing to these earlier accusations. Accusations -> Charges-> Prosecution -> Verdict is the usual process.
As an aside I’ve actually been rewatching a lot of panel shows and he’s consistently my least favourite participant.
That was the first time I had gotten the notification. I’m in the IE so we got some moderate shaking, nothing we aren’t used to though.