The custody battle is heating up.
Feb. 14 2024, Printed 1:00 p.m. ET
Actress DomiNque Perry demanded Sarunas Jackson not be allowed to testify on the upcoming trial over custody of their daughter Zen — as the 2 proceed to struggle over the place their daughter will dwell.
In keeping with court docket paperwork obtained by RadarOnline.com, Perry accused her Insecure co-star of failing to show over an inventory of his potential witnesses or the proof he deliberate to current in court docket.
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Perry accused Jackson of choking her throughout one argument in 2020.
Consequently, Perry stated Jackson shouldn’t be allowed to “take part on the Trial in any method.” She stated that “at minimal, the court docket ought to” preclude Jackson from “introducing any displays, witnesses or contentions.”
Perry and Jackson are set to face off later this week as a part of Jackson’s petition associated to their 5-year-old daughter Zen.
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As RadarOnline.com first reported, final yr, Jackson demanded joint authorized and bodily custody of his daughter. He accused Perry of falsely portraying him as a deadbeat dad to the general public.
He wrote, “[DomiNque] has defamed my character to others, making them consider I’m an absent father. Her adverse communications with others, together with to friends in our business, concerning her opinions of me have made me concern for repercussions in my profession.”
Perry and Jackson costarred on the hit present ‘Insecure.’
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In response, Perry demanded the case be dismissed. She stated Jackson introduced the case after she knowledgeable him of her plan to maneuver again to Texas with Zen.
Perry stated Jackson knew her dwelling was Texas and she or he solely lived in Los Angeles when she booked work. She moved their daughter to Texas and enrolled her at school.
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As well as, Perry stated Jackson had been bodily along with her throughout an argument in 2020.
She claimed, “Sarunas bought heated within the dialog and started to repeatedly name me silly, I then stated to him, “you discuss to your mom like that not me” at that time he turned extra offended and grabbed me by the throat and began choking me.”
Perry stated Jackson let her go as soon as their daughter walked within the room.
She claimed, “There have been a number of different occasions that he got here to my residence and would get angered for no critical purpose and would begin yelling at me.”
She added, “On one event I instructed him that if he didn’t cease elevating his voice in my residence he would wish to steer or I’d name the police, he responded by saying ‘after which what?’ Since this incident I’ve all the time tried to only get alongside and preserve the peace. I’ve been traumatized by these experiences and a lot extra.”
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In her newly filed movement, Perry stated Jackson has failed to show over any paperwork forward of the upcoming trial regardless of being ordered to supply them weeks in the past.
“[Jackson] has merely ignored his Courtroom-ordered deadlines and efforts by [Perry’s] counsel to speak concerning this matter,” the movement learn. “[Perry] might be prejudiced if [Jackson] is permitted to take part on the Trial, as a result of she has not been supplied with the minimal discover or alternative to be heard concerning [Jackson’s] positions or any proof he might search to introduce.”
The 2 are set to face off in court docket this week.
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The decide has but to rule.
As RadarOnline.com first reported, final yr, Keke Palmer obtained a restraining order towards her ex and Jackson’s brother, Darius. She accused him of getting bodily along with her on two separate events. A decide granted a short lived order that prohibited Darius from coming inside 100 yards of Keke or their son.
As well as, Jackson filed a restraining order towards Keke claiming she had harassed his household. The request was denied. As we first reported, Jackson has struggled to serve Keke with the authorized paperwork — as he tries to acquire a long-term order towards her.
Keke’s mother instructed RadarOnline.com that Jackson was “clout-chasing” together with his restraining order struggle.