Elton John gives 証拠 by videolink at Kevin Spacey's London 裁判，公判
By Sam Tobin
LONDON, July 17 (Reuters) - Singer Elton John appeared by videolink in a London 法廷，裁判所 on Monday to give 証拠 at Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey's 性の 強襲，強姦 裁判，公判.
Spacey, 63, has pleaded not 有罪の at London's Southwark 栄冠を与える 法廷，裁判所 to 12 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金s of 性の offences 恐らく committed against four men in Britain between 2001 and 2013.
The offences 恐らく took place at a time when he was おもに living and working in Britain, 含むing from 2003 as artistic director of the Old Vic theatre in London.
The four accusers have said Spacey 積極性 groped them and, in the 事例／患者 of one 原告，告訴人, 成し遂げるd oral sex on him while he was passed out in Spacey's flat, which Spacey last week said was "完全に wrong and upsetting".
The two-time 学院 Award 勝利者 on Monday called John as a 証言，証人／目撃する, with the British singer appearing by videolink from Monaco.
John was asked about Spacey's 出席 at a charity event hosted by the singer in the 早期に 2000s, on the way to which Spacey is 申し立てられた／疑わしい to have sexually 強襲，強姦d a driver.
John said Spacey stayed 夜通し at his and his husband's home in Windsor after the event, but said: "I can't remember him coming 負かす／撃墜する after that."
検察官，検事 Christine Agnew also asked John about a photo of the 原告，告訴人 持つ／拘留するing an umbrella outside a London theatre as John left the 発生地 on another occasion.
John said he did not recognise the man and would not have noticed him at the time as it was "always a mad 急ぐ" to get to his car when he left a 発生地 with photographers outside.
"They could be the queen and I don't notice," he said. (報告（する）／憶測ing by Sam Tobin; editing by Michael Holden)
