Shawn “Diddy” Combs’ attorneys are accusing prosecutors of taking advantage of private legal writings seized from his jail cell to keep him behind bars until his May trial.
Attorney Mark Agnifilo accused the federal government of “outrageous government conduct” in new documents filed in Manhattan federal court.
Combs’ defense team alleges that authorities first raided his jail cell and seized documents that were legally privileged and should not have fallen into the hands of prosecutors, according to court documents.
Then, according to Agnifilo, he used the documents to ensure that the music was not bonded to the emperor.
“This is a matter of grave concern that must be addressed immediately with the utmost respect,” Agnifilo told Judge Arun Subramanian, who had earlier scheduled a bond hearing for Friday.
Agnifilo has requested an “urgent hearing” to reveal to prosecutors who initially authorized the search of Combs’ cell, and to allow them to seize his paperwork and personal belongings.
55-year-old Diddy is currently behind bars for decades.
federal agent Their homes in Los Angeles and Miami raided In March, hundreds of sex videos and a mountain of sex paraphernalia were seized – including 1,000 bottles of baby oil and lube. in a statementThe U.S. Attorney’s Office alleged that the sex parties were not always consensual.
Authorities charged Combs Along with transportation to engage in racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and prostitution.
In addition to the charges, he faces myriad civil lawsuits on behalf of his alleged victims – including two men who allege they were minors – just 10 and 17 years old – when they were horrifically raped by the music mogul. Was done.
Combs has repeatedly denied wrongdoing. She has pleaded not guilty and has insisted that any sexual contact was consensual.
He is requesting to be released from detention through a $50 million bond package.
Neither prosecutors nor Diddy’s lawyers returned The Post’s requests for comment.