Tory Lanez is pushing again in opposition to Megan Thee Stallion’s momentary restraining order request, accusing her of misusing the authorized system.
In courtroom paperwork obtained by People journal, the Canadian rapper (born Daystar Peterson) filed a movement on December 24, arguing that Megan’s request is “frivolous” and a violation of free speech protections underneath California regulation.
The grievance claims the Grammy-winning rapper is weaponising the justice system to silence and “cancel” him.
“When a celeb with tens of millions of {dollars} and backed by a big company disagrees with free speech or opinions, they weaponise the justice system,” the paperwork state, accusing Megan of refusing to deal with public commentary and choosing authorized motion as a substitute.
Megan’s legal professional, Mari Henderson, dismissed Lanez’s claims, telling People a number of days later, “It is delusional {that a} felon convicted of a violent crime for taking pictures a sufferer, after which additional harassing her, is even contesting a request for a protecting order.”
Megan alleges Lanez has been harassing her from jail through social media and thru blogger Milagro Gramz, whom she sued in October for spreading falsehoods. Lanez, who’s serving a 10-year sentence for taking pictures Megan’s ft in 2020, denies any direct contact with Megan, citing his imprisonment as proof he poses no present or future risk.
Lanez is anticipated to look in courtroom on January 9 for a listening to relating to the restraining order. Meanwhile, he has additionally filed an attraction in opposition to his 2022 conviction.