Editor’s Observe: This report accommodates particulars of sexual assault.
Jimmie Allen has been discovered liable in a sexual assault case that had a girl accusing him of raping her in a Las Vegas lodge room in 2022, and secretly taping the incident on a hidden cellphone. This was the second of two sexual assault circumstances introduced in opposition to the as soon as promising nation star.
As a substitute of a decide or a jury discovering Jimmie Allen responsible, the Federal Courtroom in Tennessee declared on Monday, August 18th that Allen forfeited his proper to defend himself in opposition to the accusations by flouting a number of court-imposed deadlines and orders within the lawsuit because it labored via the invention course of.
“The defendants all through have didn’t adjust to case administration discovery deadlines and even didn’t adjust to particular orders of this courtroom,” the decide stated. “For these causes, the plaintiff’s movement for sanctions and judgment in opposition to defendants Jimmie Allen and Aadyn’s Dad Touring Inc. is granted.”
Now, the plaintiff, often called Jane Doe 2, can pursue a request with the courtroom for monetary restitution for battery, assault, invasion of privateness and infliction of emotional misery, which the courtroom will weigh earlier than coming to a remaining judgement.
Jane Doe 2 claims that she met Jimmie Allen on a flight. Afterwards, Allen’s bodyguard Charles Hurd adopted her into the airport and instructed her that Allen needed her cellphone quantity, which she supplied. After months of calls and textual content messages between Allen and Jane Doe 2, they agreed to fulfill in Las Vegas on the Cosmopolitan Lodge in July of 2022. Jane Doe 2 voluntarily met Allen within the bed room, however allegedly instructed him she was not on contraception and repeatedly stated she didn’t need him to ejaculate within her.
Based on the alleged sufferer, Jimmie Allen stated he needed to get her pregnant, and in the end did ejaculate within her regardless of her requests. Distressed by the incident, Jane Doe 2 stated she turned determined to get a separate lodge room and to discover a morning after capsule. As she was gathering her belongings to depart the room, she found a mobile phone arrange in a closet targeted on the mattress and recording their interplay.
“She had not consented to being recorded and didn’t know what he meant to do with the recording,” Jane Doe 2’s attorneys say. “Plaintiff grabbed the cellphone, stopped the recording, and hit delete. Nevertheless, she couldn’t additional entry the cellphone with out his passcode and knew that the video would nonetheless exist in his deleted objects folder.”
Whereas Jimmie Allen was handed out, Jane Doe 2 took the cellphone along with her, booked a brand new flight to her house in Sacramento, California, and gave the cellphone over to the native police when she arrived. The native police then instructed the alleged sufferer to report the incident to the Las Vegas Police Division.
Together with discovering Jimmie Allen liable, the courtroom additionally decided Aadyn’s Dad Touring liable as effectively—the corporate that employed Allen’s bodyguard, Charles Hurd. Allen had been accused all through the method of delaying the lawsuit, together with not turning over information, and altering attorneys 4 instances as a delay tactic.
In March of 2024, Jimmie Allen settled the primary of the 2 sexual assault circumstances for an undisclosed quantity.
On Might eleventh, 2023, Jimmie Allen’s former day-to-day manger filed swimsuit in Tennessee and accused the singer of scores of incidents the place she was allegedly raped and sexually assaulted over a number of months, together with throughout journeys to outstanding tv appearances and different occasions. This included one incident the place she wakened bare in a lodge room in extreme ache, bleeding vaginally, and never having the ability to recall something from the earlier night. Jimmie Allen was beside her in mattress, and insisting she take a morning after capsule. The sufferer says that is how she misplaced her virginity.
Additional incidents had been additionally chronicled in an in depth article in Selection, together with an incident the place the alleged sufferer sought medical remedy at a hospital, and says Jimmie Allen took video and nude pictures of her to coerce her silence, and to make use of as blackmail in opposition to her. For Jimmie Allen’s half, he acknowledged a sexual relationship with the sufferer, however claims it was consensual.
Allen was married on the time, however introduced his separation from his spouse shortly earlier than the allegations got here to gentle. It was additionally revealed that Allen had fathered twins with one other lady whereas he was married.
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