There’s an replace in Danny Masterson’s divorce case.
As Perezcious readers know, Bijou Phillips filed for divorce from the 47-year-old actor final month – days after he was sentenced to 30 years to life in jail for rape. Her submitting got here as a shock to many as a result of she caught by his facet all through the authorized battle. Nevertheless, it looks as if she is doing no matter must occur to guard their 9-year-old daughter, Fianna Masterson… and any doable property simply in case there are civil instances filed towards Danny sooner or later.
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In her court docket paperwork, the 43-year-old actress even requested for the court docket to “terminate the court docket’s skill to grant help” to Danny and to think about their property as separate property. As a supply beforehand defined:
“Bijou’s very delicate about her household’s monetary safety, and the upcoming divorce is clearly an enormous piece of that plan. The one purpose she’s submitting to finish the wedding is to place a large quantity of Danny’s property out of attain of additional litigation.”
And since there’s a robust probability he’ll by no means see life exterior of the jail once more, the convicted rapist is now taking one other step additional in doing what’s finest for his or her child. In accordance with authorized paperwork obtained by TMZ, Danny agreed handy over each authorized and bodily custody of Fianna to his estranged spouse – which is what she requested for when she initially filed for divorce.
Though the That ‘70s Present alum relinquished his parental custody rights, he did ask for visitation rights. If his request is granted, Danny’s visitations with Fianna clearly will likely be supervised by jail officers.
We’ll need to see if this request will get authorized. Reactions, Perezcious readers? Tell us within the feedback down under.
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