Diddy Jury Problem Could Have Been 'completely Avoided' With One Measure, Expert Says

After 1 juror successful Sean "Diddy" Combs' national proceedings was dismissed Monday, questions arose surrounding imaginable problems pinch different personnel of nan jury.

The U.S. Attorney's Office noted successful a missive revenge Monday that while it does not reason further fact-finding measures for a 2nd juror due to imaginable communications pinch a erstwhile workfellow regarding assemblage service, the authorities does not work together pinch Diddy's ineligible team, who based on successful support of excusing nan juror.  

Attorney David S. Seltzer exclusively told Fox News Digital that this assemblage problem could person been wholly avoided had Judge Arun Subramanian asked to sequester nan assemblage from nan opening of nan rapper's activity crimes trial. 

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Potential juror issues threatened nan Sean "Diddy" Combs proceedings erstwhile again. (Jane Rosenberg)

Seltzer said that issues wrong nan jury create a number of problems because "now you person a juror who's tainted," he opined.

"He aliases she is discussing nan facts of this lawsuit extracurricular nan beingness of nan jury, arsenic instructed by nan court, which, again, circles backmost to time 1 of this trial," Seltzer surmised. "Why wasn't nan assemblage sequestered?"

It's unclear what nan imaginable communications are astatine this point, and nan prosecution and defense are expected to reside nan rumor connected Tuesday.

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"To debar these issues, nan assemblage is not expected to look astatine societal media. The assemblage is not expected to publication nan news. The assemblage was instructed not to talk it connected nan train, not to talk to your hubby aliases woman aliases partner, to fundamentally unrecorded successful a bubble for each this time," Seltzer added. 

Judge Arun Subramanian was nominated to nan national tribunal by erstwhile president Joe Biden. (Tom Williams)

Seltzer added, "It's impossible. It's an intolerable task that nan judge has asked these group to do, and nan truth that nary juror has been dismissed astatine this constituent for origin based connected their usurpation of these rules to maine is nan astir shocking."

Former national charismatic Neama Rahmani agreed that jurors are expected to travel rules of nan court, aliases look nan consequences.

"It's an intolerable task that nan judge has asked these group to do, and nan truth that nary juror has been dismissed astatine this constituent for origin based connected their usurpation of these rules to maine is nan astir shocking."

"Talking astir nan lawsuit is strictly forbidden," Rahmani told Fox News Digital. "The juror tin opportunity they are seated connected a sheet and springiness nan anticipated magnitude of nan trial, but that’s astir it. If a juror is speaking astir nan lawsuit successful usurpation of their oath, that is grounds to person them removed and replaced pinch an alternate."

Before grounds began Monday, juror No. 6 was dismissed from nan lawsuit and replaced by nan first alternate juror. Discussion astir dismissing juror No. 6 began past week aft nan prosecution pointed retired inconsistencies successful statements regarding his residency.

On Friday, nan prosecution said juror No. 6 successful Combs' trial disclosed that he precocious moved to New Jersey pinch his woman and has been staying location for astir of nan trial. When he was questioned down closed doors, nan juror said he was staying successful New York 4 to 5 nights. He besides said his girl was calved successful New Jersey and lives there, but he lives successful New York City.

A juror was dismissed from Diddy's proceedings Monday, and different juror whitethorn look akin consequences Tuesday. (Jane Rosenberg)

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"Talking astir nan lawsuit is strictly forbidden. The juror tin opportunity they are seated connected a sheet and springiness nan anticipated magnitude of nan trial, but that’s astir it."

"There is thing nan juror tin opportunity astatine this constituent that tin put nan ghost backmost successful nan vessel and repair his credibility …" nan judge said successful tribunal up of proceedings testimony. 

As to nan concerns astir diversity, Judge Subramanian said this assemblage does not raise those concerns. Combs' ineligible squad had asked to support nan juror owed to his ethnicity and requested a mistrial should nan juror beryllium dismissed.

Judge Subramanian besides noted location was nary grounds of prosecutorial misconduct.

Despite issues wrong nan assemblage pool, Seltzer noted that Diddy's ineligible squad has, frankincense far, done a "great job" pinch his defense. 

Jurors successful nan Sean "Diddy" Combs national proceedings heard grounds from summary witnesser Anaya Sankar. (Jane Rosenberg)

"I don't judge they want a mistrial astatine this point," Seltzer said. "They're going to make their motions for mistrial pursuant to nan law. The judge is going to contradict them, and what they're doing is preserving their remedies for appeal. But yet again, I don't spot nan authorities gathering their load beyond a reasonable doubt."

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In summation to a erstwhile Bad Boy Entertainment employee, Diddy's alleged supplier mule, Brendan Paul, is expected to attest Tuesday. Paul was granted immunity for his testimony, and nan prosecution is expected to wrap earlier nan extremity of nan week.

Seltzer doesn't judge Diddy will return nan guidelines and testify, arsenic nan defense will apt "limit their lawsuit to very minimal experts and witnesses." 

"The authorities hasn't met their burden. They're trying to convict Mr. Combs for being a bad actor," Seltzer said. "That doesn't mean he violated nan rule successful national court."

"The authorities hasn't met their burden. They're trying to convict Mr. Combs for being a bad actor. That doesn't mean he violated nan rule successful national court."

In a national indictment unsealed connected Sept. 17, Combs was charged pinch racketeering conspiracy (RICO); activity trafficking by force, fraud aliases coercion; and proscription to prosecute successful prostitution. If recovered guilty, he faces a minimum of 15 years down bars aliases a maximum condemnation of life successful prison. (Jane Rosenberg)

He added, "As overmuch arsenic you mightiness deliberation he is simply a monster, aliases a female batterer, he didn't perpetrate racketeering and he didn't perpetrate activity trafficking because each these witnesses brought successful earlier nan assemblage present person each talked astir really they consented." 

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In a national indictment unsealed connected Sept. 17, Combs was charged pinch racketeering conspiracy (RICO); activity trafficking by force, fraud aliases coercion; and proscription to prosecute successful prostitution. If recovered guilty, he faces a minimum of 15 years down bars aliases a maximum condemnation of life successful prison.

He has maintained his innocence passim nan trial, successful which witnesses person testified to alleged rape, intersexual assault, terrible beingness abuse, forced labour and supplier trafficking. The proceedings is expected to wrap by July 4.