Chris Brown's Legal Team Requests New Hearing

Chris Brown's legal team has requested a new court hearing prior to the singer's arraignment on April 6.

Chris' attorney, Mark Geragos, requested the unscheduled hearing, which will be held behind closed doors on March 23, a source confirmed to Access Hollywood.

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According to TMZ, the hearing will focus on Rihanna's possible testimony in the case against Chris, who has been charged with two felonies in the wake of the couple's alleged violent incident on February 8.

Neither Chris nor Rihanna will reportedly be present at the March 23 hearing.

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