Jay-Z Will Seek Dismissal of Assault Lawsuit His Lawyer Calls a ‘Sham’

The woman who accused him of raping her in 2000, when she was a minor, acknowledged to NBC that there were inconsistencies in her account, but stood by her claim.

Topics

Jay-Z's lawyer says accuser's rape claim is 'provably, demonstrably false'

An attorney defending Jay-Z against a rape allegation says the unnamed accuser's account is “provably, demonstrably false.”
ABC News - 2h
Jay-Z's lawyer says he expects the rapper to soon be 'cleared' from rape lawsuit

Jay-Z’s lawyer expects the hip-hop mogul, whose real name is Shawn Carter, to soon be “cleared” from a lawsuit that accuses him and rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping a minor in 2000, he told NBC ...
NBC News - 5h
Jay-Z asks court to dismiss rape lawsuit over inconsistencies

The accuser acknowledges making "some mistakes" in her accusation, but stands by her claim.
BBC News - 2d
Lawyer seeks dismissal of case against Jay-Z, who says ‘true justice is coming’

‘This incident didn’t happen’, Jay-Z said.
Yahoo Sports - 2d
Trump's lawyers, seeking to dismiss hush money case, slam DA for 'thuggish tactics'

The only path forward in Donald Trump's hush money case is vacating his conviction and dismissing the case, lawyers for Trump argued in a court filing Friday.
ABC News - 3d
Jay-Z’s lawyer asks judge to deny sexual assault accuser’s request to remain anonymous

A lawyer for Shawn Carter, the hip-hop mogul known as Jay-Z, asked a judge Monday to deny a request from the woman who has accused Carter of raping her in 2000 when she was a 13-year-old girl, ...
NBC News - Dec. 9
Jay-Z accused of sexually assaulting minor in 2000

Jay-Z responded through Roc Nation denying allegations of sexual assault made against him and Sean "Diddy" Combs. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down what the complaint alleges ...
CBS News - Dec. 9
Jay-Z, Accused in Suit of Raping Minor With Sean Combs, Calls It Blackmail

The entertainer said the suit, which accuses him of assaulting an unnamed 13-year-old girl in 2000, was an effort to gain settlement money by putting forward “idiotic” claims.
The New York Times - Dec. 9
Jay-Z accused with Diddy in lawsuit of raping girl, 13, in 2000

Jay-Z has dismissed the action as a "blackmail attempt", while Diddy has denied the claims against him.
BBC News - Dec. 9