Diddy scored one other W in courtroom as Daybreak Richard dropped her claims in opposition to 10 of his companies; he’s not within the clear simply but.
In line with courtroom docs obtained by AllHipHop, Richard and her attorneys advised the choose they’re chopping Daddy’s Home Recording Studio, Dangerous Boy Leisure LLC, Dangerous Boy Data LLC, Dangerous Boy Leisure Holdings Inc., Dangerous Boy Productions Holdings Inc., Dangerous Boy Books Holdings Inc., 1169 Corp (previously Sean Combs Music Inc.), Sean Combs Capital LLC, CE OpCo LLC (previously Combs Enterprises), and UMG Recordings Inc from the lawsuit.
All these claims are being dropped “with out prejudice,” which implies she will technically convey them again later if she desires to—however for now, they’re off the hook.
However earlier than Diddy begins poppin’ bottles, right here’s the catch—he’s nonetheless named within the go well with. So are Janice Combs Publishing LLC, Janice Combs Publishing Holdings Inc., and Love Data Inc.
Richard’s planning to file a second amended grievance, so the conflict is much from over.
Diddy’s authorized crew isn’t preventing her request to replace the lawsuit. In a letter to Choose Katherine Polk Failla, his attorneys stated they’re positive together with her submitting a brand new grievance, however they’re not backing down from the struggle.
Additionally they famous that Richard dropped her human trafficking declare underneath New York regulation, they usually known as the upcoming new grievance “futile.”
Richard is accusing Diddy of abuse in a $3.5 million lawsuit—she stated he groped her, compelled her to strip throughout rehearsals and even held a gathering together with her whereas sporting nothing however his underwear.
She additionally claims he starved her, disadvantaged her of sleep, and stiffed her on pay whereas she labored on music.
Richard additionally claims Diddy threatened her life and warned others they may “go lacking” in the event that they spoke out.
His camp says it’s all bogus.
Nonetheless, Richard testified throughout Diddy’s federal intercourse trafficking trial, the place she gave grim particulars in regards to the violence and threats she says she endured.
This lawsuit is considered one of over 60 that Diddy is coping with. He’s been hit with abuse, racketeering, and intercourse trafficking allegations that made headlines throughout the nation.
Earlier this week, Diddy caught one other break when a choose tossed 21 out of twenty-two claims in a $60 million sexual assault go well with introduced by former Da Band member Sara Rivers.
That case included claims of sexual assault, compelled labor, and false imprisonment going again 20 years. The choose dominated that the majority have been too outdated to be pursued.
Again in July, Diddy walked on probably the most vital expenses in a federal trial the place he was accused of operating a intercourse trafficking ring. After two months of testimony and over 30 witnesses—together with Cassie—a jury cleared him of racketeering and trafficking.
However he was discovered responsible of two counts associated to transporting folks for prostitution. Diddy is scheduled to be sentenced on October 3.
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