The judge also delayed by six monthsthe jury trialin the underlying case that was set to begin Tuesday.
He pushed the trial over Petersons remaining claims of defamation and invasion of privacy out to June.
Its our position that there shouldnt be a trial until they comply with the courts orders, T.I.
Rapper T.I. and Tameka “Tiny” Harris attend Black Tie Affair For Quality Control’s CEO Pierre “Pee” Thomas on June 02, 2021 at Fox Theater in Atlanta, Georgia.Paras Griffin/Getty Images
and Tinys lawyer, Andrew Brettler, told the court.
Were interested in hearing Ms. Petersons reasons for not complying with the courts order.
I assume well hear that at the [contempt] hearing.
This has been a very long and very emotionally, mentally, and financially taxing road.
Im looking forward to my day in court.
Im excited for justice to be served.
In her lawsuit filed more than three years ago, Peterson accused T.I.
and Tiny of defaming her with social media posts that called her strange, denied her allegation T.I.
once held a gun to her head, and disputed her claims T.I.
sexually assaulted multiple women.
She says she was telling the truth when she stated T.I.
Tinys post included a photo of T.I.
posing with Petersons son, who was eight years old at the time.
Hold up, Tiny wrote in a Jan. 26, 2021, post.
So you want your abuser to train your sons?
He was just uncle 2 years ago… now when did you say my husband assaulted you?
Did you change your mind or change it back?
Whats up wit you today Pooh?…
Everybody know you been special.
Three days later, T.I.
and Tiny posted a joint statement denying Petersons claims.T.I.
then posted a video to his Instagramthat went viral.
We want something, we know exactly where to go to get it.
We aint never forced nobody, we aint never drugged nobody against their will.
We aint never held nobody against their will.
We never made nobody do anything.
We never trafficked anything.
Well, sexually traffic, anything.
Peterson claimed that after the couple and Anderson responded, she was inundated with harassing and threatening Instagram messages.
After the parties discussed pushing the trial out to September 2025, she objected.
