• In this May 12, 2011, file photo, comedian Bill Cosby, a Temple University alumnus and trustee, appears at a commencement ceremony in Philadelphia. Cosby admitted in a 2005 deposition that he obtained Quaaludes with the intent of using them to have sex with young women. In court documents released Monday he admitted giving the sedative to at least one woman. | AP
    In this May 12, 2011, file photo, comedian Bill Cosby, a Temple University alumnus and trustee, appears at a commencement ceremony in Philadelphia. Cosby admitted in a 2005 deposition that he obtained Quaaludes with the intent of using them to have sex with young women. In court documents released Monday he admitted giving the sedative to at least one woman. | AP

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LOS ANGELES – Comedian Bill Cosby testified in 2005 to obtaining Quaaludes with the intent of giving the sedatives to young women to have sex, according to court documents unsealed on Monday.

Cosby, 77, made the admission during his testimony in a civil case brought by a former Temple University employee, Andrea Constand, who alleged that Cosby tricked her into taking drugs before he sexually assaulted her.

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