Sean " Diddy " Combs has officially filed an appeal against his conviction and four-year prison sentence for transporting individuals across state lines for prostitution, known as the Mann Act. The appeal was submitted to the Federal District Court in New York on Monday, October 20th, with more detailed arguments expected in the coming weeks.

Diddy's defense team, led by attorney Alexandra A.E. Shapiro , plans to challenge the jury's verdict, arguing that the conviction was based on consensual activities between adults.

The appeal will be reviewed by a three-judge panel in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. According to The New York Times , Diddy was acquitted of more serious charges, including racketeering and sex trafficking, during the trial that

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