Trending Now - Judge Rejects Cher's Conservatorship Bid for Son Elijah Blue Allman

WHO:

TMZ - Elijah Blue Allman was reported to be calling in from a psychiatric hospital during the court proceedings.

TMZ - Cher, a renowned singer and actress, is the mother of Elijah Blue Allman.

Fox News - Elijah Blue Allman is 49 years old and has faced multiple criminal charges.

WHAT:

TMZ - Cher's request for conservatorship was denied with the judge stating there was not “sufficient urgency” to grant the request.

TMZ - A Los Angeles judge denied Cher's request for a temporary conservatorship over Elijah Blue Allman.

NY Post - The judge ruled there was not “sufficient urgency” to grant Cher's request for conservatorship.

Rolling Stone Music - Cher is seeking a conservatorship over her son's finances, claiming he is "gravely disabled."

WHERE:

Rolling Stone Music - The court ruling took place in Los Angeles, California, where Elijah Blue Allman was in attendance via phone.

TMZ - The court ruling took place in Los Angeles, California.

Rolling Stone Music - Elijah Blue Allman was reported to be in a psychiatric hospital during the court proceedings.

WHEN:

TMZ - The court ruling occurred on April 24th, 2026.

TMZ - The court ruling occurred on April 24th, 2026.

TMZ - Elijah Blue Allman is entering a residential treatment facility following recent arrests.

WHY:

Fox News - The request for conservatorship was made amid allegations of drug abuse and multiple criminal charges against Elijah Blue Allman.

Fox News - The request for conservatorship was made amid allegations of drug abuse and multiple criminal charges against Elijah Blue Allman.

HOW:

NY Post - The decision was made without prejudice, allowing Cher the option to file for conservatorship again in the future.

NY Post - The decision was made without prejudice, allowing Cher the option to file for conservatorship again in the future.

(UPDATED April 24, 2026 23:10 UTC)

In a court ruling in Los Angeles on Friday, Cher's request for conservatorship over Elijah Blue Allman was denied, with the judge citing a lack of "sufficient urgency." During the proceedings, Allman called in from a psychiatric hospital, as the request was made amid allegations of drug abuse and multiple criminal charges against him. The decision was made without prejudice, meaning Cher can still pursue conservatorship in the future if she chooses.

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(UPDATED April 24, 2026 21:14 UTC)

A Los Angeles judge has denied Cher's request for a temporary conservatorship over her son, Elijah Blue Allman, citing a lack of "sufficient urgency" in the case. The ruling, which took place on Friday, comes as Allman, who is 49 years old and has faced multiple criminal charges, is entering a residential treatment facility following recent arrests. Cher's request was made amid concerns about her son's alleged drug abuse and his current status in a psychiatric hospital, but the judge's decision allows her the option to file for conservatorship again in the future.