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Justin Roiland, the co-creator and lead voice actor of the hit animated sequence Rick and Morty, is dealing with costs of felony home violence stemming from a 2020 incident.
NBC Information experiences that Roiland was arrested and charged with one felony depend of home battery with corporal damage and one felony depend of false imprisonment by menace, violence, fraud, and/or deceit following the incident, which concerned a Jane Doe sufferer he was relationship on the time.
Roiland pleaded not responsible to the 2 costs, and the prison grievance, arrest affidavit, and subsequent authorized hearings stay sealed. NBC Information reported on the prison case in opposition to Roiland after he appeared Thursday at a pretrial listening to in Orange County, California. A trial date has not but been set, however Roiland was ordered to attend one other pretrial listening to on April 27.
The incident reportedly occurred in Jan. 2020, and Roiland was charged in Could 2020. He was arrested and launched on a $50,000 bond in August of that 12 months and was formally arraigned in Oct. 2020. That very same month, a protecting order was filed in opposition to Roiland prohibiting him from contacting or going inside 100 ft of the Jane Doe sufferer; that protecting order stays in impact till Oct. 2023.
Extra information from the unique report by NBC information: https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/web/justin-roiland-rick-morty-allegations-domestic-violence-charges-rcna65403
