Defense attorneys and federal prosecutors sent a joint letter to Subramanian before Tuesday's hearing, saying that they had agreed to a Sept. 22 sentencing date, but a second joint letter sent to the judge shortly before the hearing was scheduled to begin said that both sides had agreed to the judge's original proposed sentencing date of Oct. 3.

Last week, a federal jury in Manhattan found Combs guilty of two counts of transportation for prostitution while acquitting him on more serious charges of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy.

Sean "Diddy" Combs has been issued a sentencing date after the embattled hip-hop mogul was convicted of two charges in his bombshell sex-crimes trial.