Didi gains support from law professors in his appeal
. His appeal is gaining support from law professors who question the use of acquittal claims in federal sentencing Sean “Diddy” Combs has received support from prominent law professors in his ongoing appeal challenging the use of exculpatory conduct in his federal sentence. Professors Douglas A. Berman, John Blume and retired Judge John Gleeson petitioned the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to vacate Diddy’s sentence and remand. The professors argue that the sentencing judge improperly relied on allegations that a jury had previously rejected. While the jury acquitted Diddy of the more serious charges, the court used
