Johnny Depp files new court documents claiming ex-wife Amber Heard 'painted on' bruises.

Key points:

  • Johnny Depp has denied he physically abused his ex-wife Amber Heard and now claims she abused him
  • The claims were made as part of a $US50 million defamation case Depp filed over a Washington Post article Heard wrote in December
  • Heard had reportedly asked a Virginia judge to dismiss the case, prompting this new declaration from Depp