.Sep 26, 2024, 03:06 PM ETTampa Gulf Rays shortstop Wander Franco are going to stand up hearing on indictments that he intimately mistreated a minor complying with a judge's ruling Thursday in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.Judge Pascual Valenzuela established that both the accusation and the evidence shown due to the prosecutor had ample benefits to call for a trial. Valenzuela would rule on a judgment at the trial, which does not possess a set date yet.Franco was actually placed on Big league Baseball's limited list in July, resources had actually told ESPN, after district attorneys in the Dominican Republic imposed 3 charges versus him for an alleged sex-related connection with a then-14-year-old gal. Franco, 23, had performed management vacation as portion of an offer between MLB and the gamers' affiliation. The contract featured an arrangement that management leave of absence, in the course of which Franco was actually paid out, would certainly finish if he was actually charged.Editor's Picks1 RelatedFranco faces fees of sexual harassment, sex-related exploitation against a slight as well as human trafficking. The fees lug a prospective paragraph of up to twenty years.He is also under an MLB inspection under its own domestic physical violence, sexual abuse and child abuse plan until the scenario is resolved.Because Franco can certainly not leave behind the Dominican Republic under his bond deal, his inability to record enabled the Rays to go after the positioning of Franco on the restricted list.Also on Thursday, the dad of the girl, who in January submitted a criticism against Franco, connected with a contract with Franco's legal agents and removed his problem. The terms of the contract were not made known throughout the hearing.Juan Arturo Recio is an ESPN Staff Article writer located in the Dominican Republic.