Image Credit: Jason Redmond/AP
A local Los Angeles judge and now a federal court judge have denied a request by an actress in the controversial Innocence of Muslims film to have the movie’s 14-minute YouTube trailer removed.
United States District Court Judge Michael Fitzgerald on Friday, following a Los Angeles Superior Court judge’s decision in September, struck down actress Cindy Lee Garcia’s motion for a preliminary injunction to take down the trailer, her attorney Cris Armenta announced in a press release. Garcia, who appears in Innocence of Muslims, claims she was duped and didn’t know the movie was a tirade against the prophet Muhammad. A court hearing previously set for Dec. 3 has been removed from the court’s calendar, according to the release.
READ FULL STORY »
