Overview
- New filings seek to prohibit plaintiffs, their counsel, and witnesses from referencing Brown’s past domestic violence case involving Rihanna at trial.
- The dog-attack trial is scheduled to begin on February 9, with the court yet to rule on the request to limit evidence.
- Patricia and Maria Avila allege Maria suffered severe, lasting injuries from an attack by Brown’s dog Hades, including nerve damage, facial scarring, and partial vision loss.
- Brown’s defense cites an Animal Control report stating he and a security guard responded immediately, contends the dog had no prior aggression, and says warnings about unsupervised contact were ignored.
- In a related development, a judge recently dismissed Brown’s $500 million suit over a docuseries, finding it was a fair and true report based on the record.