Defamation Claims by Smokey Robinson Dismissed as Sexual Assault Lawsuit Moves Forward
A Los Angeles judge has thrown out key defamation claims filed by Motown legend Smokey Robinson in his ongoing legal battle with former employees accusing him of sexual assault, marking a significant development in the high-profile case. Robinson had previously filed a $500 million countersuit alleging defamation, slander, and emotional distress against several former housekeepers who accused…