Bid to seal off Jackson hearings
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Lawyers defending Michael Jackson in a child abuse case request that pretrial hearings are held in a closed court.
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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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A judge has denied a motion for a delay in the child abuse case against Michael Jackson, clearing the way for the trialâs January 31 start.
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The judge in the Michael Jackson child-molestation case re-emphasized on Friday that the entertainer&#39;s trial would start in January, and that both sides should prepare for an intense round of hearings in the case.
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VENTURA, Calif.  - Saying court-imposed secrecy  surrounding the Michael Jackson trial violated "every principle  of our democracy," a media lawyer asked a state appeals court  on Wednesday to unseal key documents in the child molestation  case.
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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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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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SANTA MARIA, Calif.  - 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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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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(CBS/AP) Michael Jackson was not expected to attend Tuesday&#39;s second session of a hearing on whether the prosecutor overstepped legal boundaries in his pursuit of the pop star.
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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&#39;s lawyers went to court on Monday to ask for a lengthy delay to the start of his trial on child sex abuse, saying they need more time to go through some 22,000 pages of evidence.
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Michael Jackson&#39;s attorneys are pushing for his child molestation case to be dropped on the grounds that his Neverland Ranch was &quot;unnecessarily searched.
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Lawyers for pop star Michael  Jackson have "reluctantly" 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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The judge in Michael Jackson's child abuse case intends to prevent 70 items being used in evidence.
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Prosecutors seek to admit evidence of what they say are Michael Jackson's  "prior offences" in his trial.
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Lawyers acting for Michael Jackson in the child molestation case bid to have prosecutor removed.