Kodak Black Will not Be Launched From Jail Anytime Quickly

Kodak Black will stay behind bars for a minimum of one other 4 weeks. In accordance with court docket paperwork obtained by AllHipHop, the ultimate listening to concerning the revocation of Kodak Black’s supervised launch was held earlier than Choose Jose E. Martinez on Monday (January 22). However Martinez wanted extra time to decide and due to this fact rescheduled the ultimate revocation listening to to February 21, which means the troubled rapper should keep put.

Kodak Black’s legal professional, Bradford Cohen, filed a movement asking a Florida decide to dismiss the fees earlier this week. Cohen claimed prosecutors wrongfully charged Kodak with possession of oxycodone. Cohen mentioned Kodak had a prescription for the highly effective painkiller and urged a decide to rethink.

The Pompano Seashore native was initially charged with cocaine possession after his December 2023 arrest. The responding officer allegedly found a “white chunky substance” whereas looking out Kodak Black’s automobile. A subject check allegedly indicated the powder was cocaine, however prosecutors didn’t transfer ahead with the cocaine cost. As an alternative, they charged Kodak with oxycodone possession on January 8. His legal professional criticized authorities by way of social media on January 9.

“As acknowledged when this new case first was filed, this was not cocaine and the officer was mendacity about his observations,” Cohen wrote on Instagram. “We lastly acquired the lab report…its oxycodone that Kodak had a prescription for and never an unlawful substance. Figuring out that the officer considerably misrepresented his observations, the Broward State Atty Workplace nonetheless filed the cost. Unbelievable and it’ll not be tolerated. This stage of abuse of energy by the arresting officer is disgusting. We shall be in search of a brand new bond listening to and addressing these unethical practices by the police division.”

Kodak, whose authorized title is Invoice Okay. Kapri, was positioned in federal custody for violating his probation. He remained on probation after former president Donald Trump commuted his sentence in 2021.