Annabelle Rama seeks dismissal of child abuse, defamation cases

Talent manager Anabel Rama files for a counter affidavit at the Quezon City Hall, branch 411, against Nadja Montengero, after the latter charged Rama for child abuse on her talents. INQUIRER/ MARIANNE BERMUDEZ

MANILA, Philippines—Talent manager Annabelle Rama on Tuesday asked the Quezon City prosecutors office to dismiss the child abuse and oral defamation cases filed against her by former actress Nadia Montenegro.

In her counter-affidavit, Rama, wife of actor Eddie Gutierrez, claimed that the charges lodged by Montenegro on behalf of her two minor daughters were lacking in sufficient evidence.

The feisty talent manager said Montenegro’s allegations were “false and untruthful” and intended to destroy her reputation.

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