Since that time, Jamie has served as the co-conservator, with one notable gap.

Apparently, Spears prefers Montgomery over her father to oversee her affairs.

This is a position her many fans who have popularized the hashtag #FreeBritney agree with.

Britney Spears smiles on the red carpet in red dress

He called Jamie’s removal from the legal arrangement “a separate issue.”

CBS Newsreports the next hearing in her case will happen on March 17.

For now, the conservatorship will remain in place until September of this year.

Britney Spears performs on stage

A fan holds a Free Britney sign