Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs have filed a sentencing memorandum suggesting that their consumer be launched on time served primarily based on the mogul’s interstate prostitution conviction. In response to a brand new report, Diddy’s authorized crew is angling for a time served launch, as Combs has been jailed for almost a yr.
ABC Information stories that Diddy’s authorized crew is looking for a sentence of 14 months, with the roughly 9 months Combs has already served going towards that tally.
“Mr. Combs have to be sentenced for what the jury convicted him of—interstate transportation of totally consenting adults with intent to have interaction in prostitution. However it could be illegal, and a perversion of justice, for the Courtroom to condemn him as if the jury had convicted him of intercourse trafficking and RICO, or to extend his sentence primarily based on the Courtroom’s personal findings about power or coercion or racketeering,” learn a portion of the submitting the attorneys handed in on Tuesday (September 23).
The outlet notes that the memorandum totaled 380 pages and options feedback from members of Diddy’s household, together with his mom, in addition to household and pals near him in and out of doors the trade. The submitting is designed to spotlight that Combs’ high-profile case has led to what their facet feels is an unfair evaluation of his character and overreach, contemplating his conviction.
A sentencing listening to is about to happen on October 3.
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