Megan Thee Stallion can’t appear to place the Tory Lanez capturing incident behind her because the latter’s new authorized workforce is at present making ready to revive the case after it was settled final month.
On Wednesday (October 25), Unite The People attorneys Crystal Morgan and Michael Hayden made an look on The Word With Jackie Rae to debate the Canadian rapper/singer’s 10-year sentence and the way they’re serving to him enchantment the ruling.
“There is a lot of shroud and mystery around this,” Morgan stated. “The full story didn’t come out — I think a lot of people want to hear it. If I was able to say it, I would share with the world, but ethically I cannot say it and it’s not my story to share.”
She added: “Our justice system overall has kind of moved from ‘innocent until you’re proven guilty’ to ‘guilty and you have to prove you’re innocent,’ and so I really find that like with not just Tory Lanez’s case but a lot of our cases, we’re in a uphill battle because, y’know, people’s minds are already made up.”
In September, Lanez was formally despatched to jail to serve his time, marking the conclusion of the high-profile capturing case. He was sentenced to a decade behind bars by Judge David Herriford the month earlier than, which was three lower than the prosecution have been looking for.
He was dealing with a most of twenty-two years and eight months, in addition to subsequent deportation to Canada (which is able to nonetheless be enforced as soon as he’s launched from jail). The 31-year-old is at present ready for a ruling on his bond pending enchantment, which may take as much as a yr.
Earlier this month, rumors about him being set free of jail early started circulating on-line. Soon after the information was debunked when his father took to Instagram Live to deal with the false reviews and convey his disappointment on the authorized system.
“I just got some news from our attorneys that basically shared that apparently the news we got came from someone that they believe hacked into the second appellate court system and sent that news,” Sonstar Peterson started, “but apparently their office is still yet waiting for the answer to come down, that somebody went ahead and jumped the gun or said whatever they said, but it did not come from the appellate court.
“I just spoke to you, in fact I just spoke to the whole world to declare my joy, my thanksgiving at the news that we received, and now we’re being told that it came from an anonymous source hacking into the system —imagine that — of the second appellate court in the state of California. So we don’t know if it’s a hacker, we don’t know if it’s somebody from the inside, but somebody got on their system and told this news.”
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