The Trial of Michael Jackson

History and recent developments
Pop singer Michael Jackson, 46, stands with conspiracy to commit abduction, false imprisonment and extortion, three cases of committing lewd acts on a child, attempted lewd acts upon a child and four points in the administration of drugs in the commission of a crime support.
Jackson has pleaded not guilty to ten counts, April 30, 2004 in Santa Maria, California courthouse. See also:
Michael Jackson - The King of Pop or Wacko Jacko?

Latest developments
Michael Jackson not guilty on all counts
June 13, 2005
Michael Jackson was acquitted of all charges today, a jury in Santa Maria, California. The jury had almost 33 hours from Friday, 3rd June until shortly after noon, 13 June.

Previous Developments
Jackson jury deliberates
June 3, 2005
The jury in the trial of Michael Jackson began his work completed on Friday afternoon after closing arguments of the defense and prosecution have been.

Michael Jackson taken to hospital
June 3, 2005
Michael Jackson was shortly after hearing lawyers in his trial for child abuse in the hospital to begin their arguments to the jury.

Michael Jackson Certificate process ends
May 27, 2005
The child molestation trial of Michael Jackson today ended abruptly, when carried out after the jury watched the "Rivet" 68-minute videotape of the interview with the first registration teenage accuser in this case, the fresh and rested. It is worth noting that the defense also rested.

Jackson jury to hear, the police interview with accuser
May 26, 2005
Judge Rodney Melville ruled that prosecutors can show the jury a videotape of the 2003 police interview of his original teenage accuser, but also ruled that the jury was not allowed to have photos of Jackson's genitals to be seen.

The Defense rests
May 26, 2005
Now that the show is over, the public prosecutor in the case focused on evidence-cons, back to the jury the facts in appearance.

Leno jokes, Jackson Assemblies
May 25, 2005
The defense is in their Michael Jackson child molestation case today, but the pop singer will not testify in his own defense, said in his opening speech.

Witness: Jackson employees fear for safety
May 16, 2005
Michael Jackson's defense team has a number of witnesses to undermine the testimony of witnesses, but turned a witness for the defense.

Macaulay Culkin: charges "completely ridiculous"
May 11, 2005
Actor Macaulay Culkin "Home Alone" fame is the latest in a series of defense witnesses are to testify, she never saw the singer acting inappropriately with young boys. Culkin never denied that molested by Jackson.

Rest of the prosecution against Michael Jackson
May 4, 2005
After two months, 85 witnesses and 500 pieces of evidence, the prosecution rested its case against Michael Jackson, with a final witness was expected to strengthen the conspiracy case on the charge of kidnapping.

Attorneys for Jackson, a piece of beef
May 2, 2005
The prosecution presented several witnesses to a pattern of dozens of frantic phone calls around the time of the documentary that sparked the investigation of the relationship with the boy Jackson document.

Jackson's ex-wife testify
April 24, 2005
The prosecution wants to end the case with a witness Bombshell - Debbie Rowe, the second wife of Jackson and the mother of his two eldest children.

Prosecutor Fights Back in Jackson trial
April 18, 2005
Prosecutors have to attack the defense on the mother of the accuser of the singer, it was claimed by the jury pictures of the woman with bruising to an incident of Defense met, a plan to get money.

Moms Testify at Jackson Trial
April 13, 2005
After a number of witnesses reported several inappropriate behavior by Michael Jackson with boys, has changed the person responsible is the case for false imprisonment charges against the singer.

Jackson had oral sex with 10-Year-Old, Guard Says
April 7, 2005
A former security guard testified he saw Michael Jackson orally with the 10-year-old boy who later received a reported $ 23 million settlement in 1993.

Tickle Me, Jacko
April 5, 2005
A 24-year-old married businessman, mentor, probation and youth pastor told the jury that Jackson molested him when he tickled 7 to ten years while playing "games."

Jackson trial heat this week
April 4, 2005
The trial of Michael Jackson would testify heat this week when the jury begins to hear testimony from a number of witnesses to the old bad behavior by the pop singer.

Judge evidence of "Prior Bad Acts"
March 28, 2005
In a blow to the defense of Judge Rodney Melville ruled that evidence be admitted for "Michael Jackson's prior bad acts" in a trial for pedophilia, the possibility that the details of the incidents has paid millions of people open throttle is now publicly available is.