Sean Combs, known as Diddy, is challenging his sentence in a U.S. appeals court, claiming that his sentencing did not properly consider the evidence. The artist's lawyers are expected to appear before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit in New York, where they will argue that the judge should not have included allegations of abuse and threats against former partners in the final decision. The 56-year-old is currently serving a sentence of over four years in a low-security federal prison at Fort Dix, after being found guilty on charges related to promoting prostitution. However, he was acquitted on more serious charges, including sex trafficking and racketeering. The defense claims the sentence should be overturned, arguing that Sean Combs did not directly participate in the alleged acts but was merely a witness. His attorney, Alexandra Shapiro, is expected to emphasize that Judge Arun Subramanian considered evidence related to charges for which he was acquitted. Among the most contentious issues is the claim that he threatened to release a private video of Cassandra Ventura, as well as pressures on another woman identified as "Jane." On the other hand, the prosecution maintains that this evidence is essential for understanding the context of the events, even though it did not lead to a conviction on the more serious charges. Sean Combs himself has admitted to abusive behavior in some instances but insists that the sexual acts were consensual. Currently, his release is scheduled for April 15, 2028, but the outcome of the appeal could alter the course of the case and his future.