Snoop Dogg’s Sexual Assault Accuser Drops Lawsuit

A lady who not too long ago accused Snoop Dogg of sexual assault is dropping her lawsuit for now, federal court docket paperwork present.

In a movement filed Wednesday in Los Angeles federal court docket, attorneys for the unnamed Jane Doe accuser requested a decide to dismiss the case “in its entirety.” However the request was “with out prejudice,” that means she might refile the case later.

The submitting didn’t clarify why she was dropping the case. It got here two weeks after Snoop moved to dismiss the lawsuit, arguing that it was stuffed with “innuendo and irrelevant statements” however devoid of legitimate authorized accusations.

The accuser’s legal professional didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark from Billboard.

In her lawsuit filed on Feb. 9, the Jane Doe accuser alleged that each Snoop Dogg and Bishop Don “Magic” Juan individually assaulted her over a 24-hour span in Might 2013. She additionally says she was not employed once more as a result of she rebuffed their advances.

The lawsuit claims that Doe was first assaulted by Juan — whose actual title is Donald Campbell — after she accepted a journey residence, fell asleep within the automotive and awoke at his home. She claims he “repeatedly shoved” himself into her mouth the following morning. The pair then traveled to Snoop Dogg’s recording studio, the lawsuit says, the place Doe claims the rapper barged into a rest room whereas she was utilizing it and demanded oral intercourse. She says she reluctantly complied as a result of she was “afraid for her security and for her life.” She claims he then masturbated onto her.

Snoop shortly fired again, calling the case a “thinly veiled try to extort defendant for cash” simply days earlier than he was set to look through the Tremendous Bowl halftime present. Snoop’s attorneys say “nothing remotely resembling plaintiff’s story” ever occurred.

Reasonably than reply to these counter-arguments, the accuser refiled an up to date model of her lawsuit in early March. However on March 26, Snoop Dogg once more demanded that the case be tossed out, arguing her case remained fatally flawed.

“Plaintiff’s [updated lawsuit] is devoid of most of the mandatory particulars related to her declare … and as an alternative recites innuendo and irrelevant statements from his public in interviews to backfill the deficiencies,” the rapper’s attorneys wrote.

The accuser by no means responded to that accusation earlier than submitting Wednesday’s movement to drop the case.