Jackson evidence to be discounted
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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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Michael Jackson&#39;s lawyers have requested a six-week trial delay in order to wade through the 14,000 pages of evidence filed by the prosecution in the last two months.
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Prosecutors are seeking to admit  evidence of Michael Jackson's "prior sexual offenses" in his  trial for child molestation, but the nature of the material was  kept secret by the judge.
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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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SANTA MARIA, Calif.  - Michael Jackson said on  Friday he had sought to "buy peace" in the past by paying off  two claims of child molestation but now -- as he is embroiled  in another abuse case -- he regretted not having fought the  allegations in court.
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The pretrial hearing for Michael Jackson will focus on evidence and other last minute issues before the start of his trial next month.
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An appeals court considering whether to lift some of the secrecy in the Michael Jackson case questioned lawyers Wednesday about how to balance Jackson's right to a fair trial with the public's right to know.
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SANTA MARIA, Calif.  - The judge in the Michael  Jackson child molestation case tentatively ruled on Monday that  dozens of items of evidence seized at the singer's Neverland  Valley Ranch and a private investigator's office could be  admitted at trial.
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Superior Court Judge Judge Rodney Melville has tenatively ruled that 39 pieces of evidence seized at Michael Jackson&#39;s Neverland Ranch can be admitted at trial, although other items may be thrown out.
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Prosecutors are seeking to admit evidence of Michael Jackson's "prior sexual offenses" in his trial for child molestation, but the nature of the material was kept secret by the judge.
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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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A judge urged prospects to relax and to keep an open mind as questioning began Monday for potential jurors in Michael Jackson's child-molestation trial.
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Michael Jackson tried to "buy peace" in the past by paying to settle child molestation claims but now -- facing trial in another abuse case -- wishes he had fought his accusers in court, a lawyer for the pop star said on Friday.
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SANTA MARIA, Calif. - In a high-stakes drama of legal gamesmanship, prosecutors and defense lawyers in the Michael Jackson child molestation case are battling over still-secret evidence that might make or break the case against the pop star...
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Jury selection in the Michael Jackson molestation case has been delayed, but media efforts to learn more about who might eventually sit in judgment of the entertainer are moving ahead.
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Prosecutors are seeking to admit evidence of singer Michael Jackson's "prior sexual offences".
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SANTA MARIA - Michael Jackson&#39;s lawyers are asking the court to continue his Jan. 31 trial date for six weeks to give them time to sort through 14,000 pages of evidence filed by prosecutors in the past two