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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Larry Neumeister and Michael R. Sisak

Diddy’s lawyers head back to court to appeal his conviction and sentence

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lawyers will try to persuade federal appeals court judges Thursday that the hip-hop mogul was treated unfairly at trial, and that the First Amendment should win his freedom.

Combs, currently in federal prison in New Jersey, won't be at the arguments before a panel of three federal appellate judges. He's challenging his conviction on prostitution-related charges and more than 4-year prison sentence.

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