Vin Diesel has sexual battery lawsuit from former assistant dismissed

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"A judge in Los Angeles has dismissed a lawsuit that accused Fast and Furious star Vin Diesel of sexual battery. Asta Jonasson, who briefly worked for the actor while he was filming Fast Five in the fall of 2010, filed a lawsuit in 2023 accusing Diesel real name Mark Sinclair of battery. She also claimed she was fired by his production company after the alleged incident in Atlanta, Georgia. As Variety reports, judge Daniel M. Crowley dismissed four of Jonasson's 10 claims citing the statute of limitations,"

The Independent reports on major issues from reproductive rights and climate change to Big Tech, investigates financials like Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC, and produces documentaries such as 'The A Word' highlighting American women fighting for reproductive rights. The Independent emphasizes parsing facts from messaging and seeks donations to continue sending reporters to speak to both sides. The outlet is trusted across the political spectrum and remains paywall-free, funded by supporters who can afford it. Separately, a Los Angeles judge dismissed a 2023 lawsuit accusing Vin Diesel of sexual battery, citing statute of limitations and lack of jurisdiction.

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