California High Court Won’t Hear Brad Pitt Divorce Appeal – The Hollywood Reporter
The California Supreme Court docket on Wednesday refused to think about Brad Pitt’s attraction of a court docket ruling that disqualified the decide in his custody battle with Angelina Jolie.
The court docket denied a overview of a June appeals court docket resolution that mentioned the non-public decide listening to the case must be disqualified for failing to sufficiently disclose his enterprise relationships with Pitt’s attorneys.
The state Supreme Court docket’s resolution finalizes that ruling. It means the battle over the couple’s 5 minor kids — which was nearing an finish — may simply be getting began.
Emails searching for remark from attorneys for Pitt and Jolie weren’t instantly returned.
Jolie, 46, and Pitt, 57, have been amongst Hollywood’s most outstanding {couples} for 12 years. A former Los Angeles County Superior Court docket decide, John Ouderkirk, officiated at their 2014 wedding ceremony, then was employed to supervise their divorce when Jolie filed to dissolve the wedding in 2016.
He dominated the couple divorced in 2019, however he separated the kid custody points.
Jolie and Pitt have six kids: 20-year-old Maddox, 17-year-old Pax, 16-year-old Zahara, 15-year-old Shiloh, 13-year-old Vivienne and 13-year-old Knox. Solely the 5 minors are topic to custody choices.