Britney Spears' mother Lynne asks judge to 'listen to the wishes of her daughter' and let her appoint her own attorney to end conservatorship because she is 'able' to look after herself and 'has been for years' Lynne Spears filed a request with the court on Wednesday asking the judge to allow her to appoint her own attorney She said Britney is 'able to care for her own person' and has been 'for years' Lynne said that it was clear Britney wanted to end the conservatorship from her 'brave' 2008 court testimony Britney hasn't been able to appoint her own attorney since the conservatorship went into effect in 2008 At that point, Sam Ingham was appointed to represent her by the court Ingham resigned on Tuesday after Britney told the court she had no idea she could request to terminate the conservatorship He has refused to speak publicly about criticism of how he advised her Britney told the court she wanted to own her own money and make her own decisions on June 23 Her father Jamie and co-conservator Jodi Montgomery remain in charge Jodi is refusing to step down and says Britney still wants her there She submitted texts to the court on Wednesday which she says are from Britney asking her to remain on
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Britney Spears' mother has written to the judge in her conservatorship case, asking her to allow Britney to appoint her own attorney and end the legal framework she says is ruining her life, saying she can look after herself and has been able to for years.
In a court filing on