JAŸ-Z Files Second Appeal In Tony Buzbee Extortion Case Following Jane Doe Recantation

Source: Al Bello / GettyJAŸ-Z is taking another swing at his ongoing legal battle with attorney Tony Buzbee after the woman who previously accused the Hip-Hop mogul of sexual assault formally recanted her allegations. As Vulture reported, Shawn “JAŸ-Z” Carter’s attorneys are asking a California appellate court to reconsider its recent ruling in his lawsuit against Buzbee and The Buzbee Law Firm. The filing comes just days after Jane Doe submitted a sworn declaration stating that she had never met Carter and that the allegations she previously made against him were false.The dispute dates back to 2024, when Doe filed a civil lawsuit accusing Sean “Diddy” Combs and an initially unnamed celebrity of sexually assaulting her following the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards. She claimed she was 13 years old at the time. The complaint was later amended in December 2024 to identify Carter as the previously unnamed celebrity. Carter denied the accusation immediately.Even before his name was added to Doe’s lawsuit, Carter had filed his own case against Buzbee in California. Court records show that Buzbee’s firm sent Carter mediation demand letters in November 2024 alleging sexual misconduct and inf...