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Diddy lawyers say gagging order should restrict any government investigator with access to the case files

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Diddy lawyers say gagging order should restrict any government investigator with access to the case files

Diddy’s legal team have written another letter to the court about the gagging order they want issued restricting what anyone involved in the criminal case against the musician can say in public. There is currently a disagreement with prosecutors over who the gagging order should apply to…

Chris Cooke • 24 Oct 2024

Diddy wants gagging order to stop media “carnival” of accusations as his lawyers say constitutional right to fair trial is at risk

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Diddy wants gagging order to stop media “carnival” of accusations as his lawyers say constitutional right to fair trial is at risk

Everyone and their dog has an opinion about the Diddy lawsuits, and that could stop him getting a fair trial. That’s what lawyers repping the rap mogul say, and they’re calling for a gagging order to shut up everyone involved in the lawsuits, to stop the “shockingly prejudicial” media coverage…

Chris Cooke • 22 Oct 2024

Lil Rod’s lawyer says sources “reliable” and UMG “shouldn’t think they’re in the clear” on Diddy allegations - whilst major says “no evidence” it was involved in “freak-offs”

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Lil Rod’s lawyer says sources “reliable” and UMG “shouldn’t think they’re in the clear” on Diddy allegations - whilst major says “no evidence” it was involved in “freak-offs”

Universal Music is still angry at being named as a defendant in an explosive lawsuit that was filed against Diddy earlier this year. It wants the lawyer that prepared that lawsuit to be sanctioned by the court. In a hearing this week, that lawyer insisted his sources were reliable…

Chris Cooke • 17 Oct 2024

Diddy lawyers seek to identify his accusers, as yet another sexual assault lawsuit is filed

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Diddy lawyers seek to identify his accusers, as yet another sexual assault lawsuit is filed

Lawyers working for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs have written to a New York court seeking to identify the people who have accused the musician of sexual assault as part of the criminal case against him. Meanwhile, yet another lawsuit has been filed accusing Combs of violent sexual assault…

Chris Cooke • 16 Oct 2024

Diddy lawsuit floodgates begin to open: as six more lawsuits are filed, is this the trickle before the torrent?

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Diddy lawsuit floodgates begin to open: as six more lawsuits are filed, is this the trickle before the torrent?

Texas-based lawyer Tony Buzbee, who says he is representing at least 120 people who were allegedly sexually assaulted by Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, has filed lawsuits on behalf of six of his clients. Four men and two women say they were sexually assaulted by Combs between the 1990s and 2021…

Chris Cooke • 15 Oct 2024

Diddy trial date set for May 2025, investigation “very much ongoing”, could see further charges

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Diddy trial date set for May 2025, investigation “very much ongoing”, could see further charges

There have been more developments in the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs criminal case this week following last month’s sex trafficking charges. He has accused law enforcement of illegally leaking evidence, the prosecution have revealed there may yet be more charges, and a trial date has been set for next May…

Chris Cooke • 11 Oct 2024

Diddy now faces sexual assault lawsuit tsunami, with as many as 120 more people due to file legal action

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Diddy now faces sexual assault lawsuit tsunami, with as many as 120 more people due to file legal action

Diddy’s legal woes are escalating, with numerous new lawsuits set to be filed including allegations of sexual assault from 120 people. The lawyer representing the new accusers has also pledged to “expose the enablers who enabled this conduct behind closed doors”…

Chris Cooke • 02 Oct 2024

Diddy takes another shot at securing bail as he appoints “legal dream team”

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Diddy takes another shot at securing bail as he appoints “legal dream team”

Sean Combs is still in jail following his arrest on sex-trafficking charges last month - and his lawyer says he’s unlikely to take a plea deal. After being denied bail twice, Diddy is now asking the Second Circuit Appeals Court to release him under house arrest pending a trial.…

Chris Cooke • 01 Oct 2024

Yet another Diddy sexual assault lawsuit filed - bringing count to eleven

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Yet another Diddy sexual assault lawsuit filed - bringing count to eleven

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs - currently in jail after being charged with sex trafficking and racketeering - has been sued for an eleventh time over allegations of sexual assault. In the latest lawsuit, he is accused of violently raping the girlfriend of one of his employees at his label’s studio in 2001…

Chris Cooke • 25 Sep 2024

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied bail with prosecutors and judge citing witness tampering concerns and flight risk

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied bail with prosecutors and judge citing witness tampering concerns and flight risk

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs remains in jail following his arrest on sex-trafficking charges earlier this week after twice being denied bail because of concerns he might seek to intimidate witnesses. Indictment documents set out in lurid detail the allegations against Combs, which he denies…

Chris Cooke • 19 Sep 2024

Sean Combs charged with racketeering and sex trafficking

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Sean Combs charged with racketeering and sex trafficking

Following the numerous lawsuits accusing Diddy of sexual harassment and assault, the musician has now been arrested and charged with racketeering and sex trafficking. The criminal case follows the US Homeland Security raids on properties owned by Diddy earlier this year…

Chris Cooke • 17 Sep 2024

Danity Kane member the latest to accuse Diddy of sexual harassment and assault

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Danity Kane member the latest to accuse Diddy of sexual harassment and assault

Danity Kane member Dawn Richard is the latest person to sue Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs over allegations of sexual abuse. She also claims to have witnessed Combs abusing and assaulting his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura. Combs’ lawyer says Richard has “manufactured a series of false claims” to secure a payday…

Chris Cooke • 12 Sep 2024