Diddy Suffers Setback As He Loses Bid To Block Cassie Assault Video

A choose dominated that the assault video wherein he is seen beating up his ex-girlfriend, Cassandra “Cassie” Ventura, could be performed in courtroom for the jury to see.

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ authorized troubles have been compounded when two new fees have been leveled in opposition to him forward of his Might trial.

Diddy’s request for Choose Arun Subramanian to exclude the video proof the place he was seen violently hitting, stomping, and slapping his ex-girlfriend Cassandra “Cassie” Ventura has confirmed abortive.

The “Finna Get Free” rapper raised eyebrows again in Might 2024 when CNN launched a video wherein he might be seen chasing Cassie down a Los Angeles lodge hallway after which bodily assaulting her.

On the time, Diddy launched an apology publish on Instagram saying that he took “full accountability.” In latest months, his legal professionals have claimed that the tape was “edited” and “manipulated,” arguing that it should not be introduced up in courtroom.

They talked about in courtroom filings that the CNN footage is “wholly inaccurate, having been altered, manipulated, sped-up, and edited to be out of sequence.”

Nevertheless, in keeping with the Every day Mail, Choose Subramanian has now dominated that the jury will get to see the damning video, explaining that it was admissible in courtroom as a result of prosecutors deliberate to supply two witnesses who will say it precisely depicts what transpired.

Diddy’s legal professionals did their greatest to maintain the safety footage out of courtroom, arguing that it couldn’t be authenticated as a result of CNN solely has a replica of the footage and never the unique one, which the protection staff claims the information outlet deleted.

They went additional to rent forensic video analyst, Connor McCourt, who stated in an affidavit that after performing an evaluation of the CNN footage, it had been “considerably sped up” and in addition had a “vital quantity of distortion” within the clip.

Nevertheless, prosecutors argued that they’d been in a position to decelerate the footage in order that it was the identical pace as the unique, additionally promising to work carefully with the protection to type out every other points.

Because the trial attracts nearer, the Dangerous Boy Information founder’s protection technique has additionally been revealed.

In accordance with the Every day Mail, Diddy plans to argue he was a “swinger” and did nothing unsuitable throughout his intercourse events, which prosecutors have branded as “drug-fuelled” “freak-offs.”

His lawyer, Marc Agnifilio, defined that Diddy believes he was a part of a “life-style,” and that he felt his habits was “applicable.”

Agnifilio famous that the “defendant’s intent (is) that there is a life-style, name it swingers, name it no matter you’ll, that he was in what he might need thought was applicable.”

The choose dominated that Diddy will have the ability to draw parallels along with his personal actions and different individuals, however can’t point out particular examples.

Diddy seemingly scored a couple of minor victories through different rulings as Choose Subramanian denied a request from the prosecution to herald a 911 name, which was set for use in opposition to him.

The choose additionally restricted the testimony of Dr. Daybreak Hughes, a scientific psychologist who gave proof for Amber Heard in her defamation trial in opposition to Johnny Depp.

In accordance with the information outlet, Hughes is restricted from speaking about coercive management or the “intent of the abuser.”

Nevertheless, Hughes will likely be allowed to speak about how victims delay disclosure and have reminiscence points.