The Jane Doe who accused Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter and Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping her when she was 13 years previous has dropped her civil lawsuit.
The Guardian reviews that the unnamed girl filed to voluntarily dismiss the case with prejudice in Manhattan federal courtroom on Friday, February 14. Doe will not have the ability to deliver the case to courtroom sooner or later.
Her lawyer Tony Buzbee, who has had a public back-and-forth with Hov’s attorneys throughout the swimsuit, didn’t remark.
“At present is a victory,” JAY-Z stated in a press release by way of Roc Nation. “The frivolous, fictitious and appalling allegations have been dismissed. This civil swimsuit was with out advantage and by no means going anyplace.” He added that the lawsuit was additionally traumatic for Beyoncé and their three youngsters.
Combs’ attorneys stated in a joint assertion, “We are going to proceed to battle these baseless claims and maintain these accountable. That is simply the primary of many that won’t maintain up in a courtroom of regulation.” Whereas he is not going to be dealing with this case, Combs continues to be sitting in a Brooklyn jail and is about to face a legal trial on racketeering and intercourse trafficking costs on Could 5. He’s additionally within the midst of dozens of civil sexual assault and misconduct lawsuits filed by women and men.
Doe, solely recognized as a 38-year-old from Alabama, accused the 2 artists of raping her at a home occasion that passed off following the 2000 MTV VMAs.
