Adrian Peterson Begins Child Abuse Court Hearing
It’s a long road ahead as Adrian Peterson Begins Child Abuse Court Hearing in Montgomery County, Texas.
Minnesota Vikings RB Adrian Peterson is currently in court with his attorney Rusty Hardin as the judge is hearing the cases in alphabetical order so Peterson is pretty far down on the list, CelebNMusic247.com has learned via TMZ.
What we are hearing is the judge wants the Texas ranger investigation to be completed before he renders an verdict, while Peterson’s attorney is gunning for an early judgement (before Thanksgiving) so his client Adrian Peterson can resume his job with the Vikings. The are assuming that the information was leaked and may be resting on one witness shoulder if they take the witness stand. The judge is concerned for the 4-year-old victim.
Here’s the breakdown:
At (7:12 AM PT), Peterson just walked into the courtroom in Montgomery County, TX with his attorney Rusty Hardin.
Adrian Peterson is about to step foot in a Texas courtroom — where he will begin his fight against child abuse charges … and TMZ Sports will be livestreaming the entire hearing.
Peterson is expected to plead not guilty to felony child abuse charges — stemming from an incident in May where he beat his 4-year-old son with a tree branch … causing the child to bleed and bruise.
If convicted, Peterson could serve up to 2 years behind bars.
The hearing is expected to begin at 7AM PT.
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