A choose has authorised a request from Sean “Diddy” Combs’ authorized workforce to expedite the appeals course of, stemming from his 50-month jail sentence after being convicted of two counts of violating the Mann Act.
According to courtroom paperwork obtained by TMZoral arguments from either side might start in April 2026. Combs’ authorized workforce argued that transferring up the date to begin the appeals course of was crucial due to the size of their consumer’s sentence, and the chance of him serving the whole lot of his time behind bars whereas the attraction is pending.
Combs’ authorized workforce proposed that their opening temporary can be due by Dec. 23, adopted by the federal government submitted its response by Feb. 20. Combs’ attorneys would reply by March 13. If a choose sticks to this schedule, that may imply oral arguments might get underway in April.
Combs was transferred to FCI Fort Dix, a low-security facility in New Jersey, on Oct. 30 to start serving his 50-month sentence. A transfer to Fort Dix was requested by Combs’ attorneys “in order to address drug abuse issues and to maximize family visitation and rehabilitative efforts.”
Before Combs began serving his jail sentence, Donald Trump claimed the disgraced mogul requested a presidential pardon, however it was unclear if he was really contemplating it.