A decide is ruling in favor of Justin Baldoni and his workforce within the ongoing authorized battle with It Ends With Us co-star Blake Vigorous.

In a ruling made on Wednesday (June 18), Choose Lewis Liman declared the director/actor can receive textual content messages between Blake and Taylor Swift.

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Per Selection, Choose Liman “discovered that such messages could also be related to the case, and {that a} protecting order is in place to stop them from leaking to the press.”

“A movement or request could also be, and on this case usually has been, each a legit litigation tactic and an try and maneuver within the broader courtroom of public opinion,” the decide mentioned. “Provided that Vigorous has represented that Swift had information of complaints or discussions concerning the working atmosphere on the movie, amongst different points, the requests for messages with Swift concerning the movie and this motion are moderately tailor-made to find data that might show or disprove Vigorous’s harassment and retaliation claims.”

This comes after Justin‘s lawyer claimed Blake threatened to leak messages between her and Taylor, which Blake‘s lawyer known as “categorically false.”

Blake‘s workforce then penned a letter to the decide slamming the allegation, with Justin‘s lawyer reacting together with his personal letter.

Since then, Choose Liman has stricken the Taylor Swift coercion allegations. Every week later, Justin‘s authorized workforce dropped their Taylor Swift subpoena.

Earlier this month, the decide dismissed Justin‘s $400 million defamation lawsuit in opposition to Blake and her husband Ryan Reynolds, in addition to the New York Occasions,.