Judge clears way for start of Jackson trial by rejecting motion ...
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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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REDWOOD CITY, Calif. Oct. 18, 2004 - A judge on Monday denied a defense motion to dismiss the charges against Scott Peterson, saying the evidence presented so far in his murder trial was enough to justify a conviction if the jury so decides.
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The California judge in Michael Jackson&#39;s child molestation case foiled a defense team plan by ruling ample evidence existed to warrant a Neverland search.
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LOS ANGELES - The judge in the Michael Jackson case turned down two big defense requests yesterday. The first was to dismiss the case.
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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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A judge on Monday denied a defense motion to dismiss the charges against Scott Peterson, saying the evidence presented so far in his murder trial was enough to justify a conviction if the jury so decides.
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The California Supreme Court on Monday rejected a request from Scott Peterson's lawyers that a new jury be selected to decide whether he should get the death penalty. The ruling clears the way for the penalty phase to start on Tuesday.
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SANTA MARIA, Calif.  - A California judge denied  on Monday a bid by Michael Jackson's lawyers to throw out the  child molestation charges against the pop star or delay his  trial by several months.
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A federal judge has rejected a man's bid for exoneration in a child-molestation case explored in a noted documentary film, saying he filed his appeal too late.
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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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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.
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US District Judge Roy Cohn in Florida rejected a suit Monday seeking to create a paper trail for touch-screen voting machines. The suit was filed by US Rep. Robert Wexler.
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A judge has refused to order the teenager who accuses Michael Jackson of molesting him to be examined by a psychiatrist. Santa Barbara Superior Court Judge Rodney Melville flatly denied the request by Jackson&#39;s
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The judge in the Michael Jackson  child molestation case refused on Wednesday to lower his $3  million bail, citing evidence that the pop star once planned to  flee to Brazil with his young accuser's family.
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Itâs official: Michael Jackson will be brought to trial as planned and when planned as judges refuse to throw out charges against Jacko.
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A judge denied a defense bid to delay Michael Jackson&#39;s child molestation trial, saying it would be &quot;a huge step backward&quot; and clearing the way for the trial to begin next month as planned.
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A judge accepts Michael Jackson's challenge to claims that a woman died after making way for him in hospital.