Nick Reiner had been expected to make an initial court appearance earlier Tuesday, but his attorney Alan Jackson said he was not brought from the jail to the courthouse for medical reasons and the appearance would not come before Wednesday.
Jackson did not comment further on the case, and Nick Reiner has not yet entered a plea.
Rob Reiner was the Emmy-winning star of the sitcom All In The Family who went on to direct films including When Harry Met Sally and The Princess Bride. He was an outspoken liberal activist for decades. Michele Singer Reiner was a photographer, movie producer and advocate for LGBTQ+ rights. They had been married for 36 years.
Representatives for the Reiner family did not respond to requests for comment.
