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Ellis v. Cardi B Civil Assault Case - Cardi B Testimony Resumes

2025-10-03 Entertainment
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Emily D. Baker
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Verdict Reached: Chaotic Conclusion to the Cardi B Civil Trial Commentary

Observe how extreme litigation tactics, inconsistent testimony, and expert witness analysis led the jury to swiftly reject all claims against Cardi B in under an hour of deliberation.

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  • The Plaintiff’s counsel faced severe judicial admonishment for poor preparation, discovery violations, and misrepresenting admitted evidence during closing arguments.
  • Defense experts provided strong testimony, concluding the Plaintiff showed evidence of malingering and lacked demonstrable emotional injury tied to the incident.
  • Key eyewitnesses (Tierra Malcolm and Dr. Fininky) directly contradicted the Plaintiff’s claims of physical harm occurring before their intervention.
  • The jury reached a unanimous verdict finding zero liability for Cardi B across all claims, including assault, battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED).

This report summarizes the intense final days of the civil trial featuring Cardi B, focusing heavily on the documented misconduct of the Plaintiff's attorney and the evidence presented by defense experts. Readers will gain insight into how procedural errors and conflicting testimony often fail to meet the civil standard of proof ("more likely than not").

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THE DOCKET 0:00 Welcome 9:02 Judge's Decision On Discovery Issue 10:50 Plaintiff's Attorney Makes Demands 35:10 Summary Plaintiff Witnesses 37:15 #6 Cardi B [Hostile Witness] - Direct Examination Continued ⚖️ 1:01:00 Hello!? 1:04:30 I Mean Look! 1:37:45 How Cardi B and Ms. Ellis Were Separated 1:53:45 She's Security Heavy 2:01:00 Don't Ask her To Repeat That! 2:14:57 Court Break 2:15:45 Tea About Plaintiff's Attorney 🤕 2:24:45 #1 Tierra Malcolm - Front Desk Receptionist ⚖️ 2:42:09 Cross Examination ⚖️ 3:10:45 Jury Questions 3:17:27 #6 Cardi B - Cross Examination ⚖️ 3:33:00 Image of Cardi B's Nails 3:33:21 Re-Direct Examination ⚖️ 3:44:10 Rule Against Me Harder - Plaintiff (Maybe) - Jury Not Present 3:57:55 Live Stream Break 4:12:47 Back From Break 4:14:55 Plaintiff Argues Image of Nails Date & Judge Denies Additional Witnesses 4:21:09 #2: James E. Rosenberg - M.D. - Psychiatrist ⚖️ 4:53:34 Cross Examination ⚖️ 5:11:00 Why Not Diagnosed with Malingering 5:17:30 #3 Dr. David Finke - OBGYN ⚖️ 5:32:57 Cross Examination ⚖️ 6:02:47 Re-Direct Examination ⚖️ 6:06:11 Defense Rests & Status Conference 6:09:09 Live Stream Break 6:12:47 Back From Break 6:14:46 Plaintiff's Closing Arguments ⚖️ 6:54:30 T Says Hi! 7:15:20 Jury Is Not Present - On The Record Of Misconduct 7:32:25 Judge Admonishes Plaintiff's Attorney To The Jury 7:24:13 Defendant's Closing Arguments ⚖️ 8:33:14 Plaintiff's Rebuttal Arguments ⚖️ 8:39:30 Jury Deliberates 8:40:23 Verdict is IN! 8:48:45 Final Jury Instructions 8:50:50 Channel House Keeping 8:52:53 Press Conference Outside of Court After The Verdict - Cardi B's Remarks 9:00:45 Emani Ellis Remarks 9:09:27 Summary Get Our FREE App: https://www.lawnerdapp.com Or get our Email Alerts: https://www.LawNerdAlert.com Mailing Address: Emily D. Baker 2000 Mallory Ln. St. 130-185, Franklin TN 37067 Business Inquiries: [email protected] LAW NERD MERCH! https://www.LawNerdShop.com Help with the Law Nerd Shop go to https://www.lawnerdshop.com/pages/contact LONG-FORM CONTENT https://www.youtube.com/@TheEmilyDBaker The Emily Show Podcast on YouTube: https://emilydbaker.com/TheEmilyShowPlaylist Apple Podcasts: https://emilydbaker.com/AppleTheEmilyShow Spotify Podcasts: https://emilydbaker.com/SpofityTheEmilyShow On your favorite podcast player, Monday THE EMILY SHOW The Emily Show Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEmilyShow Case Briefs: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEmilyShow/playlists EMILY ON SOCIAL Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/TheEmilyDBaker Twitter: https://www.Twitter.com/TheEmilyDBaker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEmilyDBaker *This video is not legal advice; it is commentary for educational and entertainment purposes. Some links shared are affiliate links; all sponsorships are stated in the video. Videos are based on publicly available information unless otherwise noted. Sharing a resource is not an endorsement; it is a resource. Copyright 2020-2025 Baker Media, LLC*

Top Comments (10)

@ZombieSymmetry 2025-10-03

I became a Cardi B fan watching this trial. Her music is really not to my taste, but her mannerisms were adorable.

480 11 replies
@embyrr922 2025-10-03

If I were on this jury, I'd be asking if I could find the plaintiff's lawyer guilty of something.

394 8 replies
@beepboop8374 2025-10-03

59:38 the judge saying “please phrase a question that’s intelligible” to the plaintiffs attorney is the essence of this entire trial.

266 4 replies
@beepboop8374 2025-10-03

The part about Cardi not wanting to let anyone down because she was pregnant just as she was breaking through a glass ceiling is so sad

140 2 replies
@SamsterTheHamster 2025-10-03

If my next OBGYN doesn't ask me about my nails, I'm switching doctors😂😂

131 3 replies
@CaityRay8 2025-10-04

What made me giggle was that the doctor admitted on the stand that he got the security guard fired. Not Cardi.

104 1 replies
@redisthecoolestcolour 2025-10-03

Emily: "I'm going to zoom zoom through the psychiatrist..." Me: "NOOOOOOOOOO!!!! Emily, you're going to LOVE him!!" Narrator: "Emily did not zoom zoom and Emily did love him."

102 2 replies
@AL-fl4jk 2025-10-03

Cardi was classy as hell during this whole thing, f bombs included

99 1 replies
@spak3950 2025-10-03

Cardi B is hilarious, and I love that she used the memes from this court case to sell her new album.

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@Liz-Sko 2025-10-03

malingering so hard the psych test comes back showing paranoid schizophrenia is totally wild

64 1 replies

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