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Diplo accuser drops revenge porn lawsuit after judge orders she must reveal identity

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The anonymous Jane Doe who sued Diplo last June for allegedly distributing

The anonymous Jane Doe who sued Diplo last June for allegedly distributing X-rated images of their sexual encounters to third parties without her consent, filed a termination notice on Monday.

The 29-year-old plaintiff decided to dismiss her revenge porn lawsuit against the 46-year-old DJ-producer (born Thomas Wesley Pentz) two weeks after Judge Mónica Ramírez Almadani denied her request to remain anonymous.

“The court appreciates that Plaintiff’s allegations in her complaint are sensitive and highly personal in nature and that she may face some public scrutiny,” Almadani wrote in legal documents obtained by People.

“However, absent a demonstrated need to maintain anonymity, the public interest in open judicial proceedings prevails.”

Jane Doe’s attorneys called the decision a “shocking imbalance of power.” Billboard: “In the digital age, being forced to reveal one’s name in such procedures risks permanently linking the survivor to their trauma.”

The plaintiff claimed to have dated Diplo between 2016 and 2023 and admitted that she gave him permission to record them having sex on occasion, she “never gave him permission to distribute those images and videos to third parties.”

The anonymous Jane Doe who sued Diplo last June for allegedly distributing

Jane Doe alleged that she discovered the leak in 2023 when a third party informed her that he received “intimate material,” including images of her “genitals, buttocks, and face” in 2018.

The complainant quickly filed a police report and a DCPI spokesperson confirmed last June: ‘There is a criminal complaint on file for unlawful dissemination for a suspect by the name of Thomas Pentz, which is currently being investigated by New York City police detectives. York’.

Earlier this month, rolling stone reported that the three-time Grammy winner reached ‘a resolution in principle’ with Shelly Auguste to avoid a trial over her 2023 accusations of distributing nude photos of her without consent.

And in 2021, a woman known as EK dropped a sexual assault lawsuit against Diplo just 10 days after claiming he wouldn’t let her leave a Las Vegas hotel room in 2019 unless she performed oral sex on him.

‘The culture is quick to follow baseless claims. “I am a public figure and this comes with the territory and I understand it,” wrote the founder of Mad Decent, who has 17.5 million followers on social media. instagram in 2021.

‘I want to also add that these previous claims have been withdrawn or abandoned and those facts are not reported. This is very frustrating and embarrassing. I am not this person and no one will blackmail me no matter how hurtful the press may be. Even over the past two years, these rumors have never bothered me.

‘If anything, it made me stronger and smarter. None of my friends and partners have ever questioned me and that’s what’s been important to me: the people in my life know me for who I really am. “I will continue to do everything I can to end this in the most respectful way, but I will not give in to the lies and harassment.”

Diplo went on to sue the 27-year-old plaintiff, whom he called an “obsessed fan” who harassed him and his mom, and was awarded $1.2 million in 2022 after an arbitrator found that his social media posts violated your mutual restraining order.

The 29-year-old plaintiff decided to drop her revenge porn lawsuit against the 46-year-old DJ-producer two weeks after Judge Mónica Ramírez Almadani (pictured in 2023) denied her request to remain anonymous.

The 29-year-old plaintiff decided to drop her revenge porn lawsuit against the 46-year-old DJ-producer two weeks after Judge Mónica Ramírez Almadani (pictured in 2023) denied her request to remain anonymous.

Almadani (pictured in 2022) wrote:

Almadani (pictured in 2022) wrote: “In the absence of a demonstrated need for anonymity, the public interest in open judicial proceedings prevails.”

Jane Doe's attorneys called the decision a

Jane Doe’s attorneys called the decision a “striking power imbalance,” telling Billboard: “In the digital age, being forced to reveal one’s name in such proceedings risks permanently linking the survivor to their trauma.” ” (pictured December 28).

The plaintiff claimed to have dated Diplo between 2016 and 2023 and admitted that she gave him permission to record them having sex on occasion, but that

The plaintiff claimed to have dated Diplo between 2016 and 2023 and admitted that she gave him permission to record them having sex on occasion, but that she “never gave him permission to distribute those images and videos to third parties” (pictured December 15) .

Earlier this month, Rolling Stone reported that the three-time Grammy winner reached

Earlier this month, Rolling Stone reported that the three-time Grammy winner reached “a resolution in principle” with Shelly Auguste (pictured Oct. 22) to avoid a trial over her 2023 accusations of distributing photos of her naked without consent.

Diplo's ex-girlfriend, Grammy nominee MIA (right, pictured in 2018), previously accused him of being controlling and jealous of her success, as well as

Diplo’s ex-girlfriend, Grammy-nominated MIA (right, pictured in 2018), previously accused him of being controlling and jealous of her success, as well as “really jealous and sad.”

Rapper Azealia Banks (left, pictured in 2013) claimed that the Mad Decent founder abused her when she was 17 and broke and called him a gaslighter,

Rapper Azealia Banks (left, pictured in 2013) claimed that the Mad Decent founder abused her when she was 17 and broke and called him a gaslighter, “which makes me feel like I had to have sex with him to get beats.” him’

The Mississippi-born musician had an all-out legal war in 2020 against a previous Jane Doe who also alleged that he raped her in a Las Vegas hotel room in 2019, gave her chlamydia, and recorded the sexual encounter without consent.

In response, Diplo filed a restraining order and claimed that she had been stalking and harassing him for a long period of time, and that she was also posting naked photos of him without his consent.

Hitmaker Aceita’s Grammy-nominated ex-girlfriend MIA previously accused him of being controlling and jealous of her success, as well as “really jealous and sad.”

Rapper Azealia Banks has claimed that Diplo abused her when she was “17 and broke” and called him a gaslighter, “which makes me feel like I had to have sex with him to get hit by him.”

The Midnight Ride producer has two children with Kathryn Lockhart and a son with model Jevon King.

Diplo, who garners 30.7 million monthly listeners on Spotify, is scheduled to resume his DJ residency at the Wynn Las Vegas’ XS nightclub this Saturday.

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