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Rihanna to Face Brown in Court

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(Newser) – Rihanna will testify in court against former boyfriend and alleged attacker Chris Brown next month, E! Online reports. “The judge advised me that there will be a subpoena for Rihanna as a witness at the preliminary hearing,” said her attorney. “She will definitely comply.” Brown also is expected to attend the June 22 hearing, which will determine whether the case can go forward.

Chris Brown and attorney Mark Geragos, left, appear during his arraignment on charges of felony assault.
Chris Brown and attorney Mark Geragos, left, appear during his arraignment on charges of felony assault.   (AP Photo)
The photo taken after Rihanna was allegedly beaten by boyfriend Chris Brown in February.
The photo taken after Rihanna was allegedly beaten by boyfriend Chris Brown in February.   (AP Photo)
Rihanna arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute Gala in New York.
Rihanna arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute Gala in New York.   (AP Photo)
Chris Brown appears during his arraignment on felony charges.
Chris Brown appears during his arraignment on felony charges.   (AP Photo)
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