Katy Perry's name was nearly introduced during Russell Brand's rape trial -- but prosecutors ultimately decided to spike the idea of discussing the ex-couple's marriage as part of their opening statement ... after he raised objections. Citing…
Russell Brand Fought Prosecutors Over Mentioning Ex-Wife Katy Perry During Rape Trial
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