Chris Brown is pleading with a Los Angeles judge not to allow any talk of the domestic violence incident involving his ex-girlfriend Rihanna, which led to his arrest, at an upcoming trial, Us Weekly can exclusively report. On Friday, January 16, Brown, 36, filed court docs arguing there should be no mention of Rihanna, 37, in front of the jury as part of the lawsuit brought by sisters, Patricia and Maria Avila. Patricia and Maria worked as housekeepers at Brown's L.A. home. In her lawsuit, Maria claimed she was attacked by a large dog named Hades at Brown's home on December 12, 2020.