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Might 3 2023, Revealed 4:00 p.m. ET
Singer Phoebe Bridgers was shut down after she demanded a music producer be present in contempt of courtroom for allegedly leaking confidential materials, RadarOnline.com has realized.
Based on courtroom paperwork obtained by RadarOnline.com, a Los Angeles Superior Courtroom choose denied Phoebe’s movement in her lawsuit towards Chris Nelson.
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As we beforehand reported, in 2021, Nelson sued Bridgers for $3.8 million. He accused her of defaming him with a sequence of posts on social media.
In his lawsuit, Nelson stated he dated a lady named Emily Bannon. The producer’s girlfriend had a separate relationship with Bridgers. The producer claimed that after his breakup with Bannon, Bridgers and his ex-concocted a “revenge plot” to damage him.
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Bridgers wrote on Instagram, “I witnessed and might personally confirm a lot of the abuse (grooming, stealing, violence) perpetuated by Chris Nelson.”
She then instructed her followers to go to Bannon’s profile the place there have been accusations of racially motivated violence, hate crimes and fraud towards Nelson.
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Nelson’s lawsuit sought million in damages. Bridgers argued her feedback have been protected by the First Modification. A choose sided with the musician and dismissed the lawsuit in November 2022. The courtroom awarded Bridgers lawyer’s charges within the quantity of $493k.
A few weeks later, as we first reported, Bridgers rushed to courtroom accusing Nelson of posting parts of her confidential deposition transcript.
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Bridgers was deposed on April 8, 2022, as a part of the case. Nevertheless, the events had agreed the transcript could be saved beneath seal.
“His violation, due to this fact, was willful. He had the flexibility to adjust to the Courtroom’s Protecting Order by refraining from posting the Confidential deposition testimony on his Instagram story,” her lawyer wrote.
The submitting famous, “Mr. Nelson has additional displayed his obsession with embarrassing Ms. Bridgers by creating a web site with the area theproblemwithphoebebridgers.com, the place he has revealed Ms. Bridgers’s textual content messages and suggesting he’ll publish her deposition transcript and video, itemizing them as “Coming Quickly.” Bridgers demanded Nelson be held in contempt and ordered to pay $7k to cowl her authorized payments.
Nelson denied any wrongdoing and pleaded to not be present in contempt.
On the current listening to, the choose sided with Nelson and located there was not sufficient proof the producer knew the supplies have been confidential.