{"id":151168,"date":"2012-08-03T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-03T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2012\/08\/judge-to-usher-stepsons-death-will-not-delay-custody-battle\/"},"modified":"2012-08-03T18:30:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-03T18:30:00","slug":"judge-to-usher-stepsons-death-will-not-delay-custody-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2012\/08\/03\/judge-to-usher-stepsons-death-will-not-delay-custody-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge to Usher &#8212; Stepson&#8217;s Death Will NOT Delay Custody Battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p><span>Judge to Usher<\/span><br \/><span>Stepson&#8217;s Death Will NOT<\/span><br \/><span>Delay Custody Battle<\/span><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" readability=\"39.705882352941\">\n<p><span>exclusive<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"0803_tameka_usher_01\" src=\"http:\/\/ll-media.tmz.com\/2012\/08\/03\/0803-tameka-usher-3.jpg\" \/>The judge in the <strong>Usher\/Tameka Raymond<\/strong> child custody case has refused to postpone the trial because Tameka&#8217;s son died &#8212; ruling the trial will resume as scheduled later this month.<\/p>\n<p>As TMZ first reported, Usher wanted to have a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2012\/08\/02\/tameka-foster-usher-raymond-child-custody-stepson-death\/\"><strong>court date moved back<\/strong><\/a> because he was worried that with the recent passing of Tameka&#8217;s son &#8230; the court hearing <span>would cause &#8220;unnecessary stress and strain&#8221; for himself, Tameka, and their two minor children.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>But Tameka argued Usher was just posturing for the press and his concern was &#8220;bogus.&#8221; She claimed in court papers Usher &#8220;<span>visited Kile in the hospital only once&#8221; during his 15 days on life support.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A judge in Fulton County, GA has now ruled, saying the case will go on as planned and Usher will once again take the stand.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The trial will resume on Aug. 13 and is only expected to last a few more days.<br \/><a name=\"continued\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read this article:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2012\/08\/03\/usher-tameka-foster-divorce-child-custody\/\" title=\"Judge to Usher -- Stepson's Death Will NOT Delay Custody Battle\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Judge to Usher &#8212; Stepson&#8217;s Death Will NOT Delay Custody Battle<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Judge to Usher Stepson&#8217;s Death Will NOT Delay Custody Battle exclusive The judge in the Usher\/Tameka Raymond child custody case has refused to postpone the trial because Tameka&#8217;s son died &#8212; ruling the trial will resume as scheduled later this month. 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