Jay-Z asks California appeals court to rehear case after accuser recants

Jay-Z asks California appeals court to rehear case after accuser recants

Rapper Shawn Carter asked a California appeals court to rehear the dismissal of his extortion and defamation suit against Texas attorney Tony Buzbee, citing a sworn recantation by Jane Doe, the woman who had previously accused him of rape. Rolling Stone reported that Doe filed a sworn declaration stating she had never met Carter and that her earlier rape allegations were false, leading to the case’s dismissal. Page Six noted that she also issued an apology to Carter and his family in the Manhattan federal court filing.

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Jane Doe Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter Tony Buzbee James Blair Newman, Jr.

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Manhattan Federal Court, New York, United States Texas, United States California, United States

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28 septembre 2026
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Jay-Z Asks Court to Revive Extortion Case After Rape Accuser Recants
Jay-Z Asks Court to Revive Extortion Case After Rape Accuser Recants

rollingstone.com • 28 sept. 19h32

Shawn Carter has asked a California appeals court to revisit a dismissal of his extortion and defamation suit against attorney Tony Buzbee, citing a sworn recantation by the woman who previously accused him of rape.

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26 septembre 2026
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Jay-Z rape accuser admits she 'never met' him, apologizes to Beyoncé for 'false' claims
Jay-Z rape accuser admits she 'never met' him, apologizes to Beyoncé for 'false' claims

Page Six • 26 sept. 14h19

The woman who previously claimed Jay-Z raped her as a teenager has withdrawn her accusations in a Manhattan federal court filing and issued an apology to the artist and his family.

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25 septembre 2026
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Jay-Z accuser says her rape claims against him were false
Jay-Z accuser says her rape claims against him were false

NBC News • 25 sept. 19h06

The woman who had accused rapper Jay-Z of rape in 2000 recanted her claims, stating they were false and apologizing to the artist.

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Woman who accused Jay-Z of sexual assault says her claims were false
Woman who accused Jay-Z of sexual assault says her claims were false

NPR • 25 sept. 16h14

A woman who accused Jay-Z of sexual assault has retracted her claims, stating they were false in a recent court declaration.

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Jane Doe Who Accused Jay-Z of Sexual Assault Fully Recants Claims
Jane Doe Who Accused Jay-Z of Sexual Assault Fully Recants Claims

rollingstone.com • 25 sept. 04h42

The woman who sued Jay-Z for sexual assault has filed a sworn declaration stating she never met the rapper and that her accusations were unfounded, prompting a dismissal of the case.

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