Forced investigation by the Fed didiFor now, his prison sentence has proven to be inconsequential, as the judge sided with the rapper’s defense team after hearing arguments from both sides.
A hearing on the search at the Brooklyn MDC was held Tuesday after Diddy’s defense team accused prosecutors of obtaining privileged material in an illegal raid on the rap mogul’s cell.
Prosecutors denied intentionally seizing the 19-page legal memo, but the judge ruled Arun Subramanian It ruled that copies of documents obtained during the investigation must be destroyed and said the materials should not be viewed until a final decision is made on whether they can be used at trial.
He ordered prosecutors to “get them out.”
The prosecution had previously defended raid The sentence was justified because Diddy allegedly tried to influence witnesses and potential jurors with his prison antics. However, the Bad Boy Records founder’s lawyers felt that the search violated many of the star’s rights.
The defense also accused federal authorities of seizing privileged attorney-client material related to Diddy’s sex trafficking/extortion trial, but prosecutors say most of the material is private to the music mogul. I defended it by saying it was something.
This is just the latest in what will likely be a long legal saga for Diddy… whose trial is scheduled to begin on May 5th.
As TMZ previously reported, Diddy was arrested and charged in September. Paid Racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, transportation to engage in prostitution, and more. rapper pleaded not guilty The indictment alleges that he tried twice to post bail but was unsuccessful. His third bail hearing is scheduled for November 22nd.
Diddy also faces numerous lawsuits accusing the star of various misdeeds, including rape, physical and sexual assault, and human trafficking.
He denied all allegations against him.
