
Sean Combs and Unhealthy Boy Information have prevailed on nearly all of claims introduced in a civil lawsuit filed by April Lampros. In a ruling issued July 8, 2025, the New York Supreme Court docket considerably narrowed the case, dismissing all claims towards Unhealthy Boy Information and a number of other claims towards Combs himself.
Justice Leslie Stroth dismissed all allegations of battery, assault, sexual assault, and negligent infliction of emotional misery. Moreover, the courtroom dominated that every one claims beneath the Gender-Motivated Violence Safety Regulation (GMVPL) that predate December 19, 2000, are barred.
The courtroom denied Lampros’s request to amend her criticism. The only remaining declare facilities on an alleged incident in late 2000 or early 2001 through which Lampros says Combs made undesirable sexual advances in her condo earlier than leaving when requested. The surviving allegation includes groping and compelled kissing. The courtroom’s determination clarified that allegations of rape aren’t a part of the remaining declare.
This ruling was issued on the pleading stage, and no proof has but been submitted or reviewed. Combs has not had a chance to answer the remaining declare, and the courtroom has made no discovering on its fact.
The case continues as Combs prepares to formally handle the remaining allegations.