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Sean "Diddy" Combs' ineligible squad revenge a mobility Friday to disregard a number of claims waged against nan euphony mogul from a intersexual battle suit established successful November.
In nan filings, Diddy's lawyers based on "numerous false, offensive, and salacious accusations" were brought against Combs and his companies successful a suit revenge by Joi Dickerson-Neal "under statutes that did not beryllium astatine nan clip nan alleged misconduct occurred and against firm entities that were not formed aliases successful existence."
Dickerson-Neal alleged that nan influential rapper drugged, sexually assaulted and abused her while she was attending Syracuse University successful 1991, according to nan suit obtained by Fox News Digital.
Dickerson-Neal claimed Combs intentionally drugged her while connected a date, recorded nan intersexual battle and "distributed" nan tape, making her a unfortunate of "revenge porn."
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Sean "Diddy" Combs' ineligible squad revenge caller mobility to disregard claims successful 1 of 4 lawsuits against nan rapper. (Shareif Ziyadat)
His ineligible squad based on that New York State Revenge Porn Law became effective successful December 2017, and truthful couldn't beryllium retroactively applied to a suit stemming from an incident that allegedly happened successful 1991.
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The 3rd origin of action successful Dickerson-Neal's suit alleges a declare nether nan New York Services for Victims of Human Trafficking Law (VHTL). His lawyers reason that nan VHTL became effective connected Nov. 1, 2007, which was astir 16 years aft nan alleged intersexual assault.
Dickerson-Neal's declare was revenge against Combs, his Bad Boy Entertainment group, Bad Boy Records, and Combs Enterprises, LLC.
Sean Combs faces aggregate intersexual battle lawsuits. (Getty Images)
His lawyers provided grounds from nan New York Department of State, Divisions of Corporations showing Combs established Bad Boy Entertainment Holdings, Inc. successful 1992, 1 twelvemonth aft nan alleged incident happened.
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A akin shape was provided for Combs Enterprises, LLC., which listed nan first filing day for nan entity arsenic Nov. 17, 2004.
Diddy's squad besides invoked a caller ruling successful different New York lawsuit wherever Steven Tyler was accused of sexually assaulting a teenage woman successful 1975.
Jeanne Bellino initially revenge nan suit against nan Aerosmith vocalist nether nan Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence Protection Act, a rule which extends nan statute of limitations by 2 years for victims of activity abuse.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' Los Angeles and Miami homes were raided past period arsenic portion of a quality trafficking investigation. (Jordan Strauss)
Bellino's lawsuit was dismissed successful February aft a judge ruled that nan alleged incident didn't coming a "serious consequence of beingness injury," and could not beryllium legally capable to prosecute litigation.
Last month, Diddy's homes successful Los Angeles and Miami were raided by Homeland Security Investigation (HSI) officials successful relationship to a national quality trafficking investigation. It's unclear if Combs is nan target of nan national agency's investigation.
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Combs' attorney, Aaron Dyer, called nan raids a "gross overuse of military-level force" successful a connection provided to Fox News Digital astatine nan time.
Aerial position of Sean Combs' location successful Los Angeles shows investigators connected nan scene. (Getty Images)
Homeland Security officials besides searched his location successful Miami connected March 25. (Getty Images)
"This unprecedented ambush — paired pinch an advanced, coordinated media beingness — leads to a premature unreserved to judgement of Mr. Combs and is thing much than a witch hunt based connected meritless accusations made successful civilian lawsuits," Dyer said.
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"There has been nary uncovering of criminal aliases civilian liability pinch immoderate of these allegations. Mr. Combs is guiltless and will proceed to conflict each azygous time to clear his name."
In summation to nan Dickerson-Neal suit, Diddy is besides being sued by Liza Gardner, Jane Doe, and euphony shaper Rodeny "Lil Rod" Jones. Combs has denied each of nan claims.
Tracy Wright is an intermezo newsman for Fox News Digital. Send communicative tips to [email protected].
