.Sep 26, 2024, 03:06 PM ETTampa Gulf Rays shortstop Wander Franco are going to stand up hearing on allegations that he intimately violated a slight complying with a judge's ruling Thursday in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.Judge Pascual Valenzuela established that both the complaint as well as the evidence presented due to the prosecution possessed ample benefits to necessitate a litigation. Valenzuela will rule on a decision at the litigation, which carries out not possess a set day yet.Franco was put on Big league Baseball's restricted list in July, sources had actually told ESPN, after prosecutors in the Dominican Commonwealth levied three costs against him for a claimed sexual relationship along with a then-14-year-old lady. Franco, 23, had actually gotten on managerial leave as aspect of a deal in between MLB as well as the gamers' affiliation. The contract included a provision that administrative leave, during the course of which Franco was paid out, would certainly finish if he was charged.Editor's Picks1 RelatedFranco experiences charges of sexual assault, sex-related exploitation versus a slight as well as human trafficking. The charges bring a potential sentence of approximately 20 years.He is additionally under an MLB inspection under its domestic brutality, sexual assault as well as little one misuse plan up until the case is resolved.Because Franco can easily not leave behind the Dominican Republic under his bond contract, his inability to report enabled the Rays to pursue the positioning of Franco on the limited list.Also on Thursday, the daddy of the woman, who in January submitted an issue versus Franco, connected with an agreement with Franco's lawful representatives as well as withdrew his criticism. The relations to the deal were actually not revealed during the course of the hearing.Juan Arturo Recio is an ESPN Staff Author based in the Dominican Commonwealth.