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Judge terminates conservatorship for Amanda Bynes

Headline from KVIA El Paso, on the newest of 2 developments

Paul Vercammen, Cheri Mossburg, Chloe Melas, CNN A conservatorship for actress Amanda Bynes, which has been overseeing her personal and professional affairs for the past nine years, was officially ended by a judge on Tuesday.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Amanda Bynes' conservatorship expected to end, judge's tentative ruling says

    Headline from FOX 5 DC ·

  2. Newest

    Judge terminates conservatorship for Amanda Bynes

    Headline from KVIA El Paso ·

Reports & sources

72 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Week

  2. Los Angeles Times

    Judge in Amanda Bynes' case intends to end her conservatorship, tentative ruling says (opens Los Angeles Times)

    Published

    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A judge has decided Amanda Bynes no longer needs to be under a conservatorship, according to a tentative ruling filed Friday. Her hearing is Tuesday.

  3. Forbes

    Amanda Bynes’ Conservatorship Is Expected To Be Terminated Tuesday (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Bynes was placed under a conservatorship in 2013.

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Amanda Bynes Conservatorship Terminated After Nearly 9 Years (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

    Published

    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The former child star's parents expressed their support for ending her conservatorship after they agreed she made great strides in recent years.

  5. MyNorthwest

    Judge ends lengthy conservatorship for actor Amanda Bynes (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Actor Amanda Bynes was released Tuesday from a court conservatorship that put her life and financial decisions in her parents' control

  6. KSDK

    Amanda Bynes released from nearly 9-year conservatorship (opens KSDK)

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    KSDK's feed description

    The former child star's conservatorship began after what Bynes called a "dark time" in her life.

  7. FOX 5 DC

    Amanda Bynes' conservatorship expected to end, judge's tentative ruling says (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    The former child star was placed under a conservatorship, headed by her mother, in August 2013.

  8. Foxla

    Amanda Bynes' conservatorship terminated (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    Amanda Bynes' conservatorship has been terminated. The judge decided the conservatorship was "no longer required" for the former child star.

  9. Newsweek

    How the 'free Amanda Bynes' movement predicted her conservatorship's end (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    In February, Amanda Bynes filed to end her 9-year conservatorship.

  10. KVIA El Paso

    Judge terminates conservatorship for Amanda Bynes (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    Paul Vercammen, Cheri Mossburg, Chloe Melas, CNN A conservatorship for actress Amanda Bynes, which has been overseeing her personal and professional affairs for the past nine years, was officially ended by a judge on Tuesday.

  11. Newsweek

    Amanda Bynes reveals plans after conservatorship ends (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The former Nickelodeon star's court-appointed arrangement may soon be terminated after the judge overseeing her case said that it was "no longer required."

  12. NBC News

    Amanda Bynes' conservatorship is expected to end following judge's tentative ruling (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The former child star's parents expressed their support for ending her conservatorship after they agreed she made great strides in recent years.

  13. Washington Post

    Actress Amanda Bynes’s conservatorship terminated after nearly a decade (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    Bynes's conservatorship was terminated just months after the conclusion of pop star Britney Spears's high-profile case.

  14. Newsweek

    Amanda Bynes "excited" for conservatorship to end as judge issues ruling (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Bynes, 35, is set to see her conservatorship come to an end, nine years after her personal and financial affairs were taken out of her hands.

  15. Forbes

    Amanda Bynes’ Nine-Year Conservatorship Terminated (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The former child star was placed under a conservatorship by her parents Lynn and Rick Bynes in 2013 at age 25 after erratic behavior that included starting a small fire in her driveway, being arrested for a DUI and other issues.

  16. FOX 5 New York

    Amanda Bynes conservatorship terminated (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    A judge has ended actress Amanda Bynes' conservatorship after nearly 9 years.

  17. Hiawatha World Online

    Amanda Bynes' conservatorship terminated after nine years (opens Hiawatha World Online)

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    Hiawatha World Online's feed description

    Amanda Bynes' conservatorship has been ended after nine years.

  18. CBS News

    Amanda Bynes' conservatorship terminated after nearly 9 years (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The actress has regained control over her personal, medical and financial decisions.

  19. Delaware Public Media

    Former child star Amanda Bynes is freed from conservatorship (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    A Southern California judge terminated the controls Bynes had been under since 2013.

  20. The Guardian

    Judge terminates actor Amanda Bynes’ nearly decade-long conservatorship (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The legal arrangement has given her mother control of her estate and personal affairs

  21. Rolling Stone

    Amanda Bynes' 9-Year Conservatorship Expected to End Tuesday in Wake of #FreeBritney (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    “Amanda’s whole family is happy to restart a relationship with Amanda that has nothing to do with this conservatorship,” her mom’s lawyer, Tamar Arminak, tells Rolling Stone

  22. WFMZ Allentown

    Amanda Bynes' conservatorship 'set to be terminated' (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Former Nickeledeon star Amanda Bynes' conservatorship is set to be terminated this week after a judge made a tentative ruling on Monday (21.03.22).

  23. Lamag

    Amanda Bynes is Freed From Her Conservatorship After 9 Years (opens Lamag)

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    Lamag's feed description

    A judge has ruled in has ruled in the former child star's favor in Ventura County Superior Court

  24. New York Times

    Amanda Bynes, Former Child Star, Released From Conservatorship (opens New York Times)

    Published

    New York Times's feed description

    A judge in California freed the former Nickelodeon star from the arrangement that had governed her life after highly publicized struggles with substance abuse.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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