Megan Thee Stallion Secures Long-term Restraining Order Against Tory Lanez

A judge extends Megan Thee Stallion's restraining order against Tory Lanez, addressing ongoing harassment allegations while he serves prison time.

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Megan Thee Stallion has been granted a restraining order against Tory Lanez until January 2030 due to alleged harassment from prison. Megan testified Lanez used third parties to attack her credibility while he serves a 10-year sentence for shooting her. The judge found her legal team met the necessary proof to extend the temporary order originally issued in November 2022. Lanez's counsel argued his imprisonment negates any threat. Megan's career continues to flourish post-incident, with multiple Grammy wins and chart-topping hits.

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The judge granted Megan Thee Stallion a protective order as she continues to face harassment from Tory Lanez even while he is incarcerated.
Megan's allegations suggest that Lanez is orchestrating attacks on her credibility through third parties, indicating a persistent pattern of abuse.
The legal proceedings highlight the challenges faced by survivors who seek justice and protection against their abusers.

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Tory Lanez's attorney argues there is no longer a threat to Megan, as he is incarcerated and has not made direct contact with her recently.
The ruling to extend the restraining order suggests the court found sufficient evidence of Megan's claims, which have serious implications for Lanez's character.
Megan's rise to stardom has continued despite the controversies surrounding her, showcasing her resilience and professionalism in the face of adversity.

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Megan’s lawyers had met the burden of proof to extend a temporary restraining order until Jan. 9, 2030.
Judge extends Megan Thee Stallion’s protection order against rapper Tory Lanez until 2030
Boston Herald
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Megan’s lawyers had met the burden of proof to extend a temporary restraining order until Jan. 9, 2030.
Judge Extends Megan Thee Stallion’s Protection Order Against Tory Lanez
HuffPost
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The order was granted after a hearing on Thursday. Megan obtained the temporary order in November after alleging Lanez, a Canadian rapper whose legal name is Daystar Peterson, was using third parties to continue to harass her online.
Megan Thee Stallion granted restraining order against rapper Tory Lanez
The Guardian
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