Plaintiff already identified Cosby in the complaint prior to obtaining court permission . Bill Cosby was target of an abuse scandal going back 40 years . Danny Cevallos : Complaint failed to meet requirements of California law . Under the law , licensed therapist has to certify that decades - old abuse is a repressed memory , he says . Cevallos : Law requires that identity of the primary accused must be shielded in such cases .
Bill Cosby was target of an abuse scandal going back 40 years . Danny Cevallos : Complaint failed to meet requirements of California law . Under the law , licensed therapist has to certify that decades - old abuse is a repressed memory , he says . Cevallos : Law requires that identity of the primary accused must be shielded in such cases .