Judge Refuses Jeff Goldblum's Request for Restraining Order Against Mental Patient

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A Los Angeles judge insists that the actor would have to wait for Linda Ransom, a woman who is said stalking him since 2001, to create a fresh threat to be granted the restraining order.

November 20, 2010

AceShowbiz - A Los Angeles judge has refused "The Fly" star Jeff Goldblum a restraining order against a woman who is about to be released from a mental institution. The actor's lawyer went to court on Friday, November 19 and asked for a restraining order against Linda Ransom, claiming she had been stalking the star since 2001 - but the judge refused.

He insisted Goldblum would have to wait for Ransom to create a fresh threat, according to TMZ. Ransom was locked up in 2009 after she was declared incompetent.

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Goldblum's previous restraining order against Ransom expired while she was being treated.

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