Jay-Z’s Attorney Contends That Decades-Old Assault Claim Should Be Dismissed
In New York, a lawyer representing Jay-Z has stated that a rape allegation levied against the iconic rapper and businessman is legally outdated and should not be pursued further in court. The claim involves an alleged incident from 1997, which was only recently brought to light. The allegation was made by an unnamed plaintiff who filed a lawsuit under New York’s Adult Survivors Act, a state law which provides victims of sexual offenses, who were adults at the time of the incidents, the opportunity to pursue legal action even if the statute of limitations has … Read more