Bill Cosby’s deposition testimony in a 2005 civil lawsuit may come back to haunt him once again in his criminal trial, as prosecutors argued Monday that the testimony should be admissible in court.

The parties in Cosby’s criminal case dealt with a number of pre-trial motions at a hearing in Norristown Monday, including the Montgomery County District Attorney’s motion to introduce Cosby’s statements in the deposition, as well as in a book Cosby wrote and in a 1991 television interview, as evidence of prior bad acts under Pennsylvania Rule of Evidence 404(b).

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