Combs, Mistrial and sex trafficking
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Sean "Diddy" Combs' legal team argued for mistrial, challenging testimony from Cassie's friend who claimed he dangled her off a balcony in September 2016.
Central to the new motion is the testimony of Bryana Bongolan, a friend of Combs’ ex, Cassie Ventura, who claimed that Combs assaulted her by holding her over a 17th floor balcony at a Los Angeles hotel in the early morning hours of Sept. 26, 2016.
Sean "Diddy" Combs has a tense 24 hours ahead of him before finding out if his legal team will succeed in getting a mistrial declared in his federal sex trafficking and racketeering case. Judge Arun Subramanian started out day 19 of the trial by announcing he will not rule on the defense's motion for mistrial until Tuesday.
Diddy's legal team filed a motion for judge to declare a mistrial, based on the inconsistencies found in the testimony of a prosecutorial witness.
Judge Arun Subramanian denied a motion for a mistrial after defense attorneys claimed "prosecutorial misconduct" REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg The judge presiding over Sean “Diddy” Combs' trial ...
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Sean “Diddy” Combs’s ex-girlfriend Jane, who is testifying under a pseudonym, has returned to the stand for a fourth day. Defense attorney Teny Geragos is now cross-examining Jane. Judge Arun Subramanian has denied the defense’s motion for a mistrial.
Sean “Diddy” Combs ’ second request for a mistrial has been denied. Judge Arun Subramanian denied the defense’s motion for a mistrial on Tuesday, June 10. Days earlier, lawyers for Diddy, 55, alleged that prosecutors presented false testimony and asked the judge to throw out the trial.
Sean "Diddy" Combs finds himself at the center of a brewing courtroom storm as his legal team mounts an aggressive challenge against what they characterize as