Rick Martin restraining order case dismissed by accuser
A decide has dismissed the momentary restraining order towards Ricky Martin after his accuser requested to have the case dismissed.
The singer’s 21-year-old nephew, Dennis Yadiel Sanchez, was beforehand granted a restraining order towards Martin after accusing him of sexual abuse. In accordance with attorneys for Martin, Sanchez requested to have the case dismissed in a Puerto Rican court docket immediately (July 21) and his request was obliged.
“The accuser confirmed he was happy along with his authorized illustration within the matter. The request got here from the accuser asking to dismiss the case,” Martin’s attorneys mentioned. “This was by no means something greater than a troubled particular person making false allegations with completely nothing to substantiate them. We’re glad that our consumer noticed justice finished and may now transfer ahead along with his life and his profession.”
Fact prevails.
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— Ricky Martin (@ricky_martin) July 21, 2022
The allegations first got here to floor on July 1 when a decide granted a restraining order towards Martin underneath the Home Abuse Prevention and Intervention Act. Puerto Rican authorities revealed that the Latin pop hitmaker had been issued with restraining order which native sources have speculated was an administrative submitting by a former associate. Martin continued to disclaim the allegations that led to the order, calling them “fully false”.
“The allegations towards Ricky Martin that result in a safety order are fully false and fabricated,” representatives for Martin mentioned the time. “We’re very assured that when the true information come out on this matter our consumer Ricky Martin will probably be absolutely vindicated.”
In a pre-recorded video shared after the declare was dismissed, Martin addressed his court docket victory.
“I want him the very best and I want he finds the assistance so he can begin a brand new life stuffed with love and fact and pleasure and that he doesn’t harm anybody else,” he mentioned.
Ricky Martin is greatest recognized for his 1999 hits ‘Livin’ La Vida Loca’ and ‘She’s All I Ever Had’, each of which appeared on his eponymous fifth (and first English-language) studio album (self-titled).
His newest launch was the ‘Pausa EP’, which landed in Might 2020 and is ready to be adopted up with one other EP, ‘Play’, in some unspecified time in the future this 12 months.