FRISCO, Texas — A decide has dismissed a lawsuit claiming sexual assault towards Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.
Collin County Choose Angela Tucker’s ruling Wednesday comes on the heels of Dallas police asserting in Could that they’d discovered “inadequate proof” to help a legal case towards Prescott and wouldn’t pursue fees.
The case stemmed from an alleged incident that occurred in 2017 by which a lady stated Prescott assaulted her at the back of an SUV in a strip membership parking zone.
In January, attorneys Bethel and Yoel Zehaie despatched a letter on behalf of a lady accusing Prescott of sexual assault in February 2017. Within the letter, the attorneys acknowledged that the lady was “keen to forego pursuing legal fees, together with disclosing this info to the general public, in alternate for compensating her for the psychological anguish she has suffered.” The letter went on to worth the damages at $100 million.
Prescott denied the claims and filed a countersuit, which stays energetic, as do potential extortion fees towards the lady and her attorneys in Collin County, in response to Prescott’s legal professional, Levi McCathern.
“Regardless of [the woman’s] and her authorized staff’s relentless efforts to extort cash and injury Dak’s fame, justice has persistently prevailed and can proceed to take action,” McCathern stated in a press release.
Choose Tucker set a Sept. 13 listening to to find out whether or not sanctions must be levied towards the lady and her authorized staff.