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Jay-Z isn’t giving up in his legal battle against plaintiff Jane Doe, who accused the rapper of sexual assault.
On January 9, Variety revealed that Jay-Z, also known as Shawn Carter, has filed a new legal lawsuit seeking to dismiss the sexual assault lawsuit against him. The motion was filed after it was approved by Judge Analisa Torres.
Alex Spiro, Carter’s attorney, relayed the accuser’s statement to NBC News in December 2024 that there were inconsistencies in her story.
Accuser Tony Buzbee’s legal representative, who represents victims of Sean “Diddy” Combs, also reportedly accused Carter of cruelty allegations without thoroughly considering the plaintiff’s claims single.
The motion also sought to promise a monetary sanction against Buzbee and his law firm for bringing the charges without a “full investigation” and lacking the flexibility to dismiss them. false allegations.
The case against Carter became known on December 8, 2024, when the rapper was accused of raping a 13-year-old girl at an MTV Video Music Awards afterparty with Combs in 2000.
Carter then tried to deny the allegations and asked for the woman’s identity to be revealed.
Carter also filed an initial motion on December 26, 2024, but efforts to dismiss were denied by the court.
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