By LISEBERTH GUILLAUME, Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — A smiling Sean “Diddy” Combs waved to his supporters as he returned to court Thursday for a hearing that could help a judge decide how long the Grammy-winning producer will stay in prison.

Judge Arun Subramanian then began listening to arguments from lawyers on points of law that could help him decide a sentence for the Bad Boy Records founder, who was convicted of prostitution-related charges in July.

Combs, 55, will have been jailed for nearly 13 months when he is sentenced Oct. 3. • Janice Combs, mother of Sean “Diddy” Combs, arrives outside of Manhattan federal court for his hearing, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa) • Christian “King” Combs, right, son of Sean “Diddy” Combs, arrives outside

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