Jonathan Majors’ Attorney Says He’s ‘Completely Innocent’ in Assault Case

Jonathan Majors‘ lawyer says there’s proof that’ll show he dedicated no crime in opposition to a girl who’s alleged he assaulted her — even claiming she’s reversing her personal story.

Criminal protection lawyer Priya Chaudry — who’s representing Majors in this matter — tells TMZ … “Jonathan Majors is completely innocent and is probably the victim of an altercation with a woman he knows. We are quickly gathering and presenting evidence to the District Attorney with the expectation that all charges will be dropped imminently.”

She goes on to quote proof she says they’ve already gathered to again up their model of occasions — together with video footage from throughout the automobile the place the alleged assault occurred, witness testimony from the driving force and others who noticed/heard the episode … and, final however not least, two written statements that Chaudry claims are from the alleged sufferer in this case.

Chaudry insists the statements present her totally recanting her allegations, and she or he provides this may all be offered to the authorities in due time to show her consumer did nothing fallacious.

As for why Majors was arrested if all these items does, certainly, exist … she tells us it is SOP in police departments to make an arrest after an allegation is levied and if there’s possible trigger to again up the claims. In this instance, the NYPD says there was … seen accidents.

Chaudry finishes with this … “We expect these charges to be dropped soon. The DA will usually request orders of protection in these matters while they are being resolved.” Majors has been charged with misdemeanor assault, aggravated harassment, tried assault and harassment. He was launched on his personal recognizance and is due again in court docket in May.

In response to Majors’ lawyer’s claims in regards to the girl — whom we have been advised is a girlfriend of his — the Manhattan D.A.’s Office tells TMZ … the case is ongoing and so they will not be commenting additional on the main points.

What they did say, nonetheless, is {that a} restricted court docket ordered safety for the alleged sufferer has been put in place. The D.A. requested a full order of safety … indicating that they really feel the alleged sufferer wants a much bigger forcefield.