Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs filed a motion on Tuesday requesting the identities of the music mogul’s accusers in his intercourse trafficking case.
In a letter to a Manhattan federal courtroom determine, Combs’ licensed group argued that he should know the names of the alleged victims so he can put collectively for his Might 5 trial.
“This case is unique, partly as a result of number of individuals levying allegations in opposition to Mr. Combs due to his celeb standing, wealth, and the publicity of his beforehand settled lawsuit and the grand jury leaks and false inflammatory statements by the DHS brokers, as outlined in our earlier motion,” the letter signed by Combs’ attorneys Marc Agnifilo and Teny Geragos, and shared with Choice, reads. “This has had a pervasive ripple affect, resulting in a torrent of allegations by unidentified complainants, spanning from the false to outright absurd.”
The letter notes the additional six lawsuits that had been filed in opposition to Combs on Monday by anonymous accusers. “Counsel for these accusers not too way back convened a press conference at which he claimed to represent 120 accusers making outrageous and deeply prejudicial allegations, along with violent sexual assault and sexual abuse of minors,” Combs’ attorneys talked about inside the motion. “This publicity stunt, broadcast on Instagram, included a ‘1-800’ amount that reportedly obtained 12,000 calls inside the first 24 hours.”
The attorneys continued: “These accusations bought right here on the heels of better than a dozen lawsuits beforehand filed and at current pending, various of which have already been discredited nevertheless solely after irreparably damaging Mr. Combs’ character and fame. These swirling allegations have created a hysterical media circus that, if left unchecked, will irreparably deprive Mr. Combs of trial, within the occasion that they haven’t already.”
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