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Jay-Z's rape lawsuit: Could a criminal complaint follow? Will Jane Doe's identity be revealed? Legal experts weigh in.

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Jay-Z and P. Diddy are accused of raping a woman at an MTV Video Music Awards after-party.

Carter 's attorney has asked the judge to have Doe's identity revealed or to have the case dismissed.

Could criminal charges follow? Will Doe’s identity be made public? What happens next?.

Carter accuses Buzbee's attorney of trying to “extort” him for “ millionsCarter had filed a lawsuit anonymously — as celebrity "John Doe" — in November alleging extortion related to Doe’s allegations.

If Doe does pursue criminal charges against Carter and Combs, what about Celebrity B’? “It is unlikely that Celebrity B' could face charges for her alleged role.

What's next in the case? There are no deadlines or hearings set yet for this case. Spiro has asked for the lawsuit to be expedited, saying the “false narratives” have been damaging to Carter ’s reputation..

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