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Jay-Z’s request to dismiss his case of allegedly raping a 13-year old, and revealing his accusers identity have been denied by a judge. Keep watching for the details of the case and what the judge said.

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00:00Jay-Z's requests to dismiss his case as well as to reveal his accuser have been denied.

00:05We have the story.

00:06The woman who accused Jay-Z and Sean Diddy Combs of drugging and raping her at 13 years

00:11old following an MTV VMA afterparty in 2000 can remain anonymous for now.

00:16The judge cited the highly sensitive nature of her accusations and the Jane Doe's assertion

00:21that she continues to suffer from depression due to the alleged rape, as well as a claim

00:25by the woman's attorneys that Diddy has threatened other alleged victims.

00:29The judge plans to revisit the question of anonymity at a later date.

00:33Also in the ruling, the judge turned down a request by Jay-Z's legal team to fast-track

00:38a hearing on their motion to dismiss the case against him.

00:41The motion to expedite the hearing was tied to a December 13th NBC News interview in which

00:46the Jane Doe admitted to inconsistencies and mistakes in her narrative of the alleged assault

00:51and was contradicted by her own father.

00:53The order read,

00:54The court will not fast-track the judicial process merely because counsel demands it.

00:59Jay-Z has vigorously denied all accusations.

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