Britney Spears in court for key custody hearing
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Britney Spears turned up on time and in the company of her parents for a key hearing on Tuesday in her prolonged struggle with ex Kevin Federline over hold of their deuce young sons.
Tuesday's closed-door hearing on a advancement reputation on Spears, 26, is the first base time in several months that the entertainer has appeared in royal court in the multiple roger Sessions surrounding her disunite and her personal living.
News pictures showed Spears arriving at the Los Angeles courthouse with her mother Lynne, forefather Jamie and her lawyer. Federline was spotted arriving individually, eroding a cream-colored suit.
Spears appears to get turned her life just about in the past two months after a year of bizarre conduct and two brief hospitalizations in Los Angeles for psychiatric evaluation.
She is expected to ask for more fourth dimension with sons Sean Preston, 2-1/2, and Jayden James I, 20 months, after being stripped of legal and physical custody last October, and losing totally visitation rights in January.
Federline agreed in Feb that Spears could occasionally see the boys under superintendence. The vocaliser is expected to try to persuade the judge that she has got her animation and health back under controller after failing to register up, or departure suddenly, at numerous previous judicature hearings.
Spears' father Jamie Spears was granted ascendency over her personal and business affairs in Feb, and the singer's former self-styled managing director and constant companion, SAM Lutfi, has agreed to a restraining ordination that keeps him by from her.
The personal life of the former stripling phenomenon, one of the about successful toss off stars in the world in the early 2000s, spiraled come out of the closet of command after her 2006 detachment with Federline.
She shaved her fountainhead, entered rehab, was ordered to take drug and alcohol tests, and was double taken by ambulance to psychiatric units for treatment of what has been reported to be bipolar disorder.
(Coverage by Syantani Chatterjee; Editing by Eric Walsh)
