Michael Jackson to Call Stars in His Defense
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SANTA MARIA, Calif.  - Michael Jackson's lawyers  plan to call some of the most famous people in America to  testify in his defense, including basketball star Kobe Bryant,  actress Elizabeth Taylor and "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno, the  pop star's lead attorney told a court on Monday.
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POP star Michael Jackson has asked a US judge to toss out child abuse charges against him, claiming the prosecution is &quot;vindictive&quot; and that the star is receiving harsher treatment because he is famous.
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SANTA MARIA, California  - Prosecutors said on  Friday they have evidence that Michael Jackson's legal team  organized rallies for the pop star shortly after he was charged  with child molestation.
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Lawyers for Michael Jackson have  asked a California judge to conduct behind closed doors a key  hearing into accusations of past sex offenses by the singer,  along with all other proceedings involving evidence in the  case.
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Michael Jackson plans to make his first public appearance since his trial acquittal last June at a ceremony in Tokyo to accept MTV Japan&#039;s &quot;Legend Award,&quot; his spokesman said.
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SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- Michael Jackson's defense lawyers announced they may call Elizabeth Taylor, Jay Leno, Quincy Jones and Kobe Bryant to the witness stand in the pop star's molestation trial.
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Michael Jackson, frequently savaged in the tabloid press, was picked apart by more rarified critics this week as scholars gathered for a conference on the pop star at Yale University.
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Facing criminal child molestation  charges, pop star Michael Jackson has acknowledged that he has  reached settlements in the past to avoid the media attention  that would have ensued if he had gone to court.
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Singer Wycelf Jean claims that pop superstar Michael Jackson owes him considerable amount of money.
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Prosecutors are seeking to admit evidence of singer Michael Jackson&#39;s &quot;prior sexual offences&quot; in the forthcoming child molestation trial.
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Michael Jackson&#39;s lawyers today sought to portray the mother of the boy who has accused him of child molestation as a liar who has made similar claims against an ex-husband.
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Pop superstar Michael Jackson is due to visit court on Monday for a pre-trial hearing in his child molestation case.
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Most potential jurors for the  Michael Jackson child abuse trial have heard about the case,  underlining the difficulty the pop superstar could face in  getting a fair hearing.
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SANTA MARIA, Calif.  - Michael Jackson is expected  to come face to face this week, for the first time since his  arrest, with the mother of the teenage boy who accuses him of  molestation.
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Pop star Michael Jackson, angry  over a "demeaning and insensitive" new Eminem music video that  makes light of the child molestation charges against him, on  Tuesday asked that networks pull it off the air.
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If you thought that the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, has had enough of legal hassles, here&#39;s one more to his name. The singer has reportedly become involved in a lawsuit over unpaid shopping bills.
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Staff Writer. 12/15/04 Prosecutors in the Michael Jackson case want to introduce past accusations of sexual misconduct against the entertainer in his current case.