...  West pleads no contest in battery case Kanye West pleaded no contest to misdemeanor battery against a photographer at Los Angeles International Airport in a special plea in which he maintains his innocence. West entered the plea Monday through his attorney … West was arrested in September … Read more on WTHR Kanye West, Chris Brown get new court rulings Monday was a busy day in the Los Angeles County court system for oft-embattled musicians. … In November, Brown was ordered to go through 90 days of anger management treatment and drug rehab and perform community service at a live-in facility. ...