Diddy is seemingly sustaining his innocence amid his mounting authorized troubles with a cryptic however telling message on Instagram.
Taking to the social media platform on Tuesday (Could 14), the Unhealthy Boy mogul dropped a meme that merely learn, “time tells reality.”
Within the caption, he added, “LOVE.”
You’ll be able to view the publish beneath.
Over the weekend, Diddy filed a movement for dismissal of a sexual assault lawsuit filed by an nameless accuser, claiming that she filed the go well with previous the required timeline.
In response to court docket paperwork obtained by HipHopDX, the embattled Unhealthy Boy mogul, who “categorically den[ies]” the fees, argued that the “claim-revival” provision of the Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence Safety Legislation (VGM), a New York Metropolis regulation, is preempted by the Grownup Survivors Act and Little one Sufferer’s Act, a state regulation. Due to that, the declare is that the accuser ought to have filed go well with by August of 2021, in line with evaluation by the Related Press.
In lieu of an official assertion, Diddy’s publicist pointed to the paragraph within the lawsuit that immediately addresses the matter.
“On the prime of Plaintiff’s pleading is a bolded, legally irrelevant ‘set off warning’ calculated to focus consideration on its salacious and wicked allegations,” it reads. “This stunt is meant to prominently showcase a baseless and time-barred declare, which was designed to trigger the Combs Defendants undesirable publicity, embarrassment, and monetary prices, so Plaintiff may extract an undeserved monetary restoration from them.”
The assertion continues: “Mr. Combs and his corporations categorically deny Plaintiff’s decades-old story towards them, which has already brought about incalculable harm to the reputations and enterprise standing of the Combs Defendants, even earlier than any proof has been offered. Plaintiff can’t allege what day or time of 12 months the alleged incident occurred, but purports to miraculously recall essentially the most prurient particulars with specificity… This case ought to be dismissed now, with prejudice, to guard the Combs Defendants from additional reputational harm and earlier than extra get together and judicial assets are squandered.”
In her go well with, initially filed in late 2023, the girl claims that Diddy, then-Unhealthy Boy president Harve Pierre, and a 3rd man raped her after she was plied with medicine and alcohol. The alleged incident, she says, befell in 2003 when she was nonetheless in highschool.
One of many lady’s attorneys responded to Diddy’s submitting by saying, “At this level, nobody ought to take something ‘diddy’ or his attorneys say critically. At present’s movement is only a determined try by Combs to keep away from accountability for Ms. Doe’s allegations of gang rape and sexual assault. It received’t work.”
Final month, Diddy argued {that a} totally different lawsuit towards him ought to be dismissed as a result of he couldn’t be sued for breaking legal guidelines that didn’t exist on the time.
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