{"id":9464,"date":"2011-08-29T15:08:04","date_gmt":"2011-08-29T19:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=9464"},"modified":"2011-08-29T15:08:04","modified_gmt":"2011-08-29T19:08:04","slug":"ron-artest-name-change-delayed-due-to-ticket-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=9464","title":{"rendered":"Ron Artest Name Change Delayed Due To Ticket Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOS ANGELES<\/strong> \u2014 <em>R<\/em><strong>on Artest\u2019s<\/strong> bid to become Metta World Peace has been delayed.<\/p>\n<p>A Los Angeles court commissioner delayed ruling on a name change petition by the Lakers forward until Sept. 16.<\/p>\n<p>Superior Court spokeswoman <strong>Elizabeth Martinez<\/strong> says the court cited <strong>Artest\u2019s<\/strong> outstanding traffic warrants as the reason for the delay.<\/p>\n<p>Artest did not apper in court Friday and his attorney <strong>Jill Rubin<\/strong> declined to comment after hearing of the judge\u2019s decision.<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old <strong>Artest<\/strong> had been counting on the name change to go through, announcing on Twitter Thursday night that he was planning a celebratory barbecue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES \u2014 Ron Artest\u2019s bid to become Metta World Peace has been delayed. A Los Angeles court commissioner delayed ruling on a name change petition by the Lakers forward until Sept. 16. Superior Court spokeswoman Elizabeth Martinez says the court cited Artest\u2019s outstanding traffic warrants as the reason for the delay. Artest did not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9464\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}