The lawsuit filed in opposition to T.I. and his spouse Tameka “Tiny” Harris, accusing them of a sexual assault again in 2005, has been dismissed in court docket.
Sexual Assault Lawsuit Towards Tip and Tiny Dismissed
On Thursday (Aug. 8), T.I. and Tiny realized the sexual assault lawsuit filed in opposition to them by a Jane Doe again in March has been thrown out in america District Court docket Central District of California. In accordance with court docket paperwork obtained by XXL on Friday (Aug. 9), Decide Sherilyn Garnett dismissed the case, over a month after the couple’s lawyer filed a movement for dismissal on the grounds of statute of limitations and lack of proof.
A rep for T.I. and Tiny tells XXL, “The court docket agreed with Tip and Tameka that Jane Doe doesn’t seem to have any viable claims. As Tip and Tameka acknowledged three years in the past, these allegations are a number of the many false, salacious allegations thrown out into the media in an inexpensive try to extort cash from them.”
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Lawsuit Limbo Lastly Ends
The lawsuit has been hanging over the movie star couple’s heads for years. The unnamed accuser first threatened to file a lawsuit in 2021 and adopted by means of earlier this yr. The girl claims she attended a celebration at Coolio’s home in 2005 the place she met a person named Caviar who she says was employed by T.I.. Jane Doe and a pal allegedly related with Caviar, T.I. and Tiny at a Los Angeles membership the next evening. In the course of the outing, the girl believes she was handed a spiked drink by Tiny.
The girl went on to say she went again to the lodge with the couple the place she started to get lightheaded and handed out after protesting the couple’s bodily sexual advances. She claims she was woke up the next day by a safety guard and her “vagina was in severe ache.”
T.I. denied the claims when information broke of the lawsuit. “Our place is evident,” he stated in a press release. “We’re harmless of those faux claims, we won’t be shaken down, and we sit up for our day in court docket.”
Tip made headlines earlier this week after he was arrested on Sunday (Aug. 4), on the Hartsfield-Jackson Internatioal Ariport in Atlanta in a case of mistaken id.
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