Nick Reiner is on his personal as he faces homicide costs … as a result of TMZ has realized his siblings are now not footing the invoice for his protection.
Sources related to Romy and Jake Reiner with direct information inform TMZ … Nick’s brother and sister don’t have any plan to pay for a personal legal protection lawyer.
As we reported, Romy and Jake employed distinguished legal protection lawyer Alan Jackson shortly after the murders, however Jackson withdrew from the case due to an undisclosed disagreement.
A public defender was appointed final month, however on the time it appeared like a stopgap till one other personal lawyer might be employed. However on Monday, Deputy Public Defender Kimberly Greene was again in courtroom, pleading her consumer not responsible.
One supply instructed TMZ, the way in which Jake and Romy see it … “Nick’s protection is Nick’s protection. They are not concerned.” We’re instructed there isn’t any plan to herald a personal lawyer, and Jake and Romy will now not foot the invoice.
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L.A. County District Legal professional Nathan Hochman held a information convention after Monday’s arraignment, saying the demise penalty remains to be on the desk. Hochman has been usually open to contemplating household’s needs in making main selections … regardless of going towards the household within the Menendez parole listening to. We didn’t get a solution on whether or not Romy and Jake will weigh in on their needs. Apparently, Rob Reiner was vehemently against the demise penalty.
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Lastly, do not be stunned if Nick modifications his plea to not responsible by cause of madness. TMZ broke the story … Nick was identified with schizoaffective dysfunction again in 2020, and he went off the rails a month earlier than the murders after docs modified his meds. They modified the meds as a result of Nick was complaining of weight achieve — a standard facet impact.