Britney Spears’ lawyer Mathew Rosengart has dismissed the claims as ‘overblown sensational tabloid fodder’
Police in Southern California have handed an allegation of assault towards Britney Spears to prosecutors.
The pop celebrity is alleged to have struck her housekeeper earlier this month, in line with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Workplace.
Mathew Rosengart, the singer’s lawyer, dismissed the claims as “overblown sensational tabloid fodder”.
Now, Captain Eric Buschow of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Workplace has confirmed the case has been handed to prosecutors.
The Ventura County District Legal professional’s workplace will determine if Spears needs to be charged with an offence.
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No-one was injured within the incident, which allegedly passed off on August 16, police beforehand mentioned.
Spears, 39, lives in Thousand Oaks, about 40 miles west of Los Angeles.
Mr Rosengart grew to become the star’s lawyer in July amid her struggle to be free of the conservatorship that has managed her life and profession for 13 years.
Spears delivered bombshell court docket testimony in June, describing the authorized association as “abusive”.
Her father, Jamie, has agreed to her calls for to step down as conservator of her property, although no timetable has been given for him to take action.
It has been greater than a decade since Britney was positioned below the supervision of the conservatorship.
The conservatorship gave her dad Jamie management of regulating each facet of her life, together with restrictions on her spending, her guests and even the type of telephone she will be able to have.
It was imposed on the pop star 12 years in the past following her highly-publicised breakdown and she or he spent a very long time preventing to have Jamie eliminated as one in all her conservators.
He was given depart to barter enterprise offers for her, promote her property and even prohibit her guests.
Britney was even pressured to account for every thing she purchased so her purchases might be included in annual spending studies to the court docket.
In January 2019 she introduced she was cancelling her Las Vegas reveals and checking into rehab for a month.
Throughout her hiatus from work, the #FreeBritney motion actually began to take maintain.
The singer’s life was examined in latest documentary Framing Britney Spears which shone a lightweight on the conservatorship.
The singer has since made her emotions clear concerning the association, giving testimony to a court docket listening to in Los Angeles calling for the conservatorship to be wound down.
She has since employed a brand new lawyer and filed a petition with the court docket to convey the association to an finish.