
Case Breakthrough
Cardi B secured a significant pretrial win when a Los Angeles judge ruled to exclude potentially damaging evidence from her upcoming assault trial, including testimony about her financial status, criminal history, and past controversies. The rapper faces claims from security guard Emani Ellis stemming from a 2018 incident at a Beverly Hills OB-GYN facility.
By Samuel Lopez – USA Herald
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – The Grammy-winning rapper just caught the legal break of a lifetime. In a Beverly Hills courtroom this week, Cardi B’s legal team successfully convinced a judge to throw out a mountain of evidence that could have buried her chances at trial next month.
The case centers on explosive allegations from 2018, when Cardi B was pregnant and allegedly trying to keep her condition under wraps during a visit to a Beverly Hills OB-GYN office. Security guard Emani Ellis claims the encounter turned violent, resulting in a lawsuit that has dragged on for years.
The Judge’s Game-Changing Ruling
In what legal experts are calling a major victory for the defense, the presiding judge agreed to bifurcate the trial into two separate phases. This strategic move means any discussion of Cardi B’s substantial wealth will be off-limits unless she’s first found liable for the alleged assault.
But that’s just the beginning. The court also erected a legal firewall around Cardi B’s past, blocking any mention of: