Ricky Martin restraining order case 'archived' after nephew withdraws allegations
foxnews.comA restraining order against Ricky Martin in Puerto Rico has been "archived" after the singer's 21-year-old nephew withdrew allegations he had made.
Martin appeared Thursday via Zoom for a court hearing during which he denied allegations Dennis Yadiel Sanchez made against him.
The judge in the case removed the temporary restraining order against Martin, 50. Following the hearing, Martin’s attorneys, Joaquín Monserrate Matienzo, Carmelo Dávila and Harry Massanet Pastrana shared a statement with Fox News Digital.
Ricky Martin wins court case in Puerto Rico after his nephew withdrew domestic violence allegations. (Laurent Koffel) "Just as we had anticipated, the temporary protection order was not extended by the court," the statement began. "The accuser confirmed to the court that his decision to dismiss the matter was his alone, without any outside influence or pressure, and the accuser confirmed he was satisfied with his legal representation in the matter. "The request came from the accuser asking to dismiss the case.This was never anything more than a troubled individual making false allegations with absolutely nothing to substantiate them.
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