The Material Girl had earlier sought an emergency court order saying she was "shocked to learn" of the planned online auction of the Tupac letter and had no idea it was no longer in her possession. "The fact that I have attained celebrity status as a result of success in my career does not obviate my right to maintain my privacy, including with regard to highly personal items," Madonna said in court papers. Related Image Expand / CollapseCourt papers said the Tupac letter was expected to fetch up to $400,000. Other Madonna items scheduled to be auctioned were private photographs taken at a bachelorette party at her Miami home, personal letters and cassette tapes of unreleased recordings. A spokesman for Lutz and the auction house said the allegations will be "vigorously challenged and refuted" in court.

Source: Fox News July 19, 2017 06:11 UTC