In his countersuit, Carter claimed that Repp told him she was 18 years old.
The truth is an absolute defense, Judge Hardy ruled from the bench.
Based on Carters own judicial admissions, they did have sex.
Nick Carter performs on stage at the Vi som älskar 90 & 00-talet festival at Gärdet on July 06, 2024 in Stockholm, Sweden.Iwi Onodera/Redferns/Getty Images
They had sexual relations, and she was a minor.
The judge said Carters arguments that Repp was deceitful were irrelevant to her motion to dismiss the defamation countersuit.
He said Carter could use those claims to attack Repps credibility if her lawsuit goes to trial.
Her birthday and the date they had those sexual relations is undisputed, the judge said Tuesday.
People use the phrase statutory rape, and a person who commits statutory rape is the rapist.
In that motion asking for summary judgment in his favor, Carter claimed that Ruths allegations simply werent possible.
She argued that fans spotted Carter leaving the concert and arriving at his hotel without any notable delay.
Weve never alleged the assault took place for hours, lawyer Mark Boskovich argued before the judges ruling.
It could have taken minutes for these events to transpire.
Carter denies the claim.
Nick Carter isa violent sexual predatorwho tries to attack and intimidate his survivors when they speak out.
Im not afraid of his aggressive tactics and lies, Schuman tellsRolling Stoneof the Nevada rulings.
I look forward to his deposition in my case, she said.
Ashley and Shay display incredible courage and resilience by standing up to Nicks ferocious attacks against them.
