'Rick and Morty' Co-Creator, Justin Roiland Faces, Domestic Violence Charges.<br />NBC reports that 'Rick & Morty' co-creator <br />Justin Roiland has been charged with <br />felony domestic violence in California.<br />NBC reports that 'Rick & Morty' co-creator <br />Justin Roiland has been charged with <br />felony domestic violence in California.<br />The charges reportedly stem <br />from a 2020 incident, according to <br />a criminal complaint filed in May 2020.<br />On January 12, Roiland <br />appeared in court <br />for a pre-trial hearing.<br />NBC reports that the criminal complaint charges Roiland <br />with one felony count of domestic battery with corporal <br />injury and another felony count of false imprisonment. .<br />NBC reports that the criminal complaint charges Roiland <br />with one felony count of domestic battery with corporal <br />injury and another felony count of false imprisonment. .<br />In October of 2020, <br />Roiland pleaded <br />not guilty to both charges.<br />According to the complaint, the incident occurred <br />on January 19, 2020, against an anonymous <br />woman whom Roiland was dating at the time.<br />According to the complaint, the incident occurred <br />on January 19, 2020, against an anonymous <br />woman whom Roiland was dating at the time.<br />NBC reports that the case has already <br />been the subject of over a dozen court<br />hearings, and a trial date has yet to be set.<br />NBC reports that the case has already <br />been the subject of over a dozen court<br />hearings, and a trial date has yet to be set.<br />Many of the files and details <br />of the case are being withheld from <br />the public under a protective order.<br />Since the domestic violence case began, <br />Roiland has progressed his career, stemming <br />from the success of Adult Swim's 'Rick and Morty.'.<br />Since the domestic violence case began, <br />Roiland has progressed his career, stemming <br />from the success of Adult Swim's 'Rick and Morty.'.<br />In 2021, Roiland released an NFT collection that <br />sold over $1.65 million while also selling his first <br />painting via Sotheby's auction in the same year. .<br />In 2021, Roiland released an NFT collection that <br />sold over $1.65 million while also selling his first <br />painting via Sotheby's auction in the same year.