Judge rejects Jackson case delay
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A judge rejects a bid by Michael Jackson's lawyers to delay or dismiss a child molestation case against him.
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SANTA MARIA, Calif.  - The judge in Michael  Jackson's child molestation trial told prospective jurors on  Monday the case had been postponed for a week following a death  in the family of the pop star's lead attorney.
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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 "shock and intimidate" the pop star when they raided his Neverland Valley Ranch two weeks ago.
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A Howard County judge yesterday rejected an effort to delay Rouse Co. shareholders from voting on whether the company should sell itself to a Chicago mall developer.
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A California judge has cleared the way for next month&#39;s scheduled start of Michael Jackson&#39;s child molestation trial. A defense request for charges against Jackson to be dropped has been denied.
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A federal judge on Saturday denied a  tobacco industry request to delay the government's $280 billion  racketeering case against the industry which is scheduled to go  to trial on Sept. 21.
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A British woman who claims she is the mother of Michael Jackson's three children cannot intervene in the pop star's custody settlement with his ex-wife, a judge has ruled.
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A judge Tuesday rejected a defense claim that prosecutors waited too long to announce they would seek the death penalty against serial bombing suspect Eric Rudolph.
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SANTA MARIA, Calif.  - The judge presiding over  the child molestation case against Michael Jackson warned  prosecutors and lawyers for the pop star on Thursday that he  would not delay the trial beyond its current Jan. 31 start  date.
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A US judge has rejected a bid by Michael Jackson&#39;s lawyers to have the man leading the singer&#39;s child abuse prosecution thrown off the case.
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Lawyers for pop star Michael Jackson have &quot;reluctantly&quot; asked a judge to delay his trial on child molestation charges saying that prosecutors have made it impossible to prepare a defense in time.
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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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LOS ANGELES  - Michael Jackson is hoping to have his child molestation charges dismissed, or short of that, to delay his Jan. 31 trial date.
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A judge Thursday rejected a request by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Davenport to delay a trial dealing with alleged sex abuse by priests, a ruling the diocese said would force it to file bankruptcy.
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The judge in Michael Jackson&#39;s child abuse case intends to prevent more than 70 items seized from the singer&#39;s ranch being used against him in evidence.
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A California judge on Thursday rejected a bid by Michael Jackson's lawyers to remove the district attorney from the pop star's child-molestation case, saying that there was no proof the prosecutor had acted improperly or overzealously.
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The judge in the Michael Jackson case has delayed ruling on a complex question involving search warrants, but reiterated he would start the pop singer&#39;s child molestation trial on January 31.