Jackson loses bid to have prosecutor removed
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SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- A judge today rejected a defense effort to remove the district attorney in the Michael Jackson child molestation case on the grounds that the pop star had been the victim of an overzealous prosecution.
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Lawyers for Michael Jackson say the singer's child molestation case should be dropped.
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LOS ANGELES AP) &#151; Michael Jackson's lawyers have filed a motion to dismiss the child molestation charges against the pop star on grounds of "vindictive prosecution and outrageous government conduct."
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Lawyers for Michael Jackson have asked a judge in his child molestation case to bar prosecutors from referring to his young accuser or the boy's family as "victims" in front of a jury, saying that it violates the pop star's right to a fair trial.
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Michael Jackson's lawyers want the singer's child molestation case dismissed, arguing that prosecutors have overstepped their bounds by abusing search warrants and unnecessarily raiding Jackson's Neverland Ranch this month.
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A judge has denied a request by Michael Jackson&#39;s lawyers to force the child accusing him of abuse to undergo psychiatric tests.
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Michael Jacksonâs lawyers have started a bid to dismiss the child sex charges against the pop star on the grounds of âvindictive prosecution and outrageous government conductâ.
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Superstar Michael Jackson&#39;s lawyers have failed in their attempt to have all evidence seized in a raid on his ranch thrown out ahead of his trial.
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The criminal case against Kobe Bryant case collapsed Wednesday as prosecutors said they had no choice but to drop the sexual assault charge because the NBA star's accuser no longer wanted to participate.
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Michael Jackson&#39;s attorney railed against prosecutors, calling the child molestation case against the entertainer &quot;garden variety,&quot; court documents revealed.
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The federal judge overseeing the criminal case against former White House budget director David A. Stockman yesterday rejected a bid to remove the lead prosecutor.
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EAGLE, Colo. - The criminal case against Kobe Bryant case collapsed Wednesday as prosecutors dropped the sexual assault charge against him, saying they had no choice because the NBA star's accuser no longer wanted to participate...
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The district attorney prosecuting Michael Jackson on child molestation charges can stay on the case. That ruling came down Thursday from Superior Court Judge Rodney Melville in Santa Barbara County, California.
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A judge in California has rejected an attempt by lawyers acting for Michael Jackson to get child molestation charges against him thrown out or to have his trial delayed by several months.
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Michael Jackson fails in his bid to have the man leading his child abuse prosecution thrown off the case.
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SANTA MARIA - A judge denied two defense motions to dismiss the Michael Jackson child molestation case and also rejected their bid to delay the trial, keeping alive a Jan. 31 trial date.
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Lawyers for Michael Jackson have asked a judge to dismiss the child molestation charges against him, claiming that prosecutors were improperly trying to &#39;shock and intimidate&#39; the pop star when they raided his Neverland Valley Ranch two weeks ago.