Rodney Jones Lawsuit Versus Diddy
Judge Tosses Majority of Claims
… Scolds His Lawyer!!!
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Diddy received a small victory in court docket right now when a choose tossed a majority of claims in opposition to him in a lawsuit filed by a former music producer accusing him of sexual assault.
According to new authorized docs, obtained by TMZ, the choose dismissed 5 of the 9 claims Rodney Jones made in opposition to Diddy … together with RICO claims, infliction of emotional misery, and breach of contract claims.
The court docket additionally dismissed a Trafficking Victims Protection Act declare in opposition to Diddy’s firm, Combs Global.
Rodney’s lawyer, Tyrone A. Blackburn, even acquired dressed down by the choose … who warned him that his authorized filings within the case haven’t been as much as par.
In one instance, the choose pointed to Blackburn’s filings seemingly not understanding that Diddy is presumed harmless in a separate grand jury indictment on prison fees.
TMZ broke the tales … Jones sued Diddy again in February 2024 and Diddy ripped the swimsuit as a cash seize dressed up as a intercourse trafficking and RICO conspiracy.
The case continues to be shifting ahead regardless of 5 of the 9 claims being tossed … and severe claims of sexual assault in opposition to Diddy weren’t dismissed. It can be attention-grabbing to see if these claims ever make it to trial.
Rodney’s lawyer tells TMZ … “Yeah a win is a win, playtime is over we sit up for discovery. I hope Defendants are prepared.”