Tory Lanez has filed a protecting order asking a decide to restrict his involvement within the Megan Thee Stallion vs. Milagro Cooper civil defamation lawsuit.

On Wednesday (Sept. 24), Lanez’s attorneys filed the movement in the Central District Court docket of California.

“Daystar Peterson (‘Mr. Peterson’), by counsel, respectfully strikes for a Protecting Order beneath Federal Rule of Civil Process 26(c),” the submitting reads. “Mr. Peterson, an incarcerated non-party in Pete v. Cooper, No. 1:24-cv-24228 (S.D. Fla.), faces undue burden, prejudice to his ongoing felony attraction, and constitutional dangers if compelled to supply additional deposition testimony. Reduction is warranted to make sure compliance with the Federal Guidelines, to guard non-parties, and to safeguard Mr. Peterson’s rights.”

Tory’s workforce additionally notes that DJ Akademiks and Ceasar McDowell didn’t obtain the identical therapy as he did throughout their depostions.

“For the foregoing causes, Mr. Peterson respectfully requests that the Court docket grant his Movement for Protecting Order, barring improper non-party deposition or, alternatively, limiting discovery per the Federal Guidelines, Ninth Circuit precedent, and constitutional
protections,” it continues.

A decide has but to rule on the movement.

Megan filed a defamation lawsuit towards blogger Milagro Cooper, a.okay.a. Milagro Gramz, in October of 2024, accusing the blogger of spreading false details about Megan on-line at Tory’s behest and likewise sharing an “altered sexual depiction” of Megan.

Tory, who’s serving a 10-year sentence for capturing Megan in 2020, was ordered to take a seat for a deposition within the case in April. Nevertheless, he was uncooperative. In August, a decide ordered Tory to take a seat for a second deposition because of the first one not yielding any outcomes.

XXL has reached out to Tory Lanez and Megan Thee Stallion’s camps for remark.

See Tory Lanez’s Court docket Submitting