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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Staff Writer. 10/15/04 A judge denied a defense request to dismiss the indictment against Michael Jackson during a Thursday hearing and also urged both sides to get ready for a Jan. 31 trial-start date.
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Staff Writer. 11/30/04 The judge in the Michael Jackson case on Monday denied a defense request to have psychological experts examine the boy who is accusing the entertainer of molestation.
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Judge Rodney Melville denied a request by Michael Jackson&#39;s attorneys to have the alleged victim and his family undergo psychological testing at a pre-trial hearing the singer&#39;s ongoing child molestation case.
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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 has denied a request by the lawyers of Michael Jackson to force a child involved in the case against him to undergo psychiatric testing.
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SANTA MARIA, Calif.  - The judge in Michael  Jackson's child molestation trial abruptly ended the first  phase of jury selection on Tuesday -- a day ahead of schedule  -- after quickly finding a pool of about 250 people willing to  serve on the case.
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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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Michael Jackson's defence teams fails in an attempt to have child abuse charges thrown out of court.
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A judge denied a defense bid to delay Michael Jackson's child molestation trial, saying it would be "a huge step backward" and clearing the way for the trial to begin next month as planned.
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A U.S. judge rejected motions to  dismiss charges against the main defendants in the BALCO  steroid scandal Tuesday but ordered hearings on whether the  government acted properly in the investigation.
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The judge in the Scott Peterson trial Monday rejected a defense request to move the case to another community and pick a whole new jury to decide whether Peterson should get the death penalty for killing his pregnant wife.
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A US judge rejected motions to dismiss charges against the main defendants in the BALCO steroid scandal Tuesday but ordered hearings on whether the government acted properly in the investigation.
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Michael Jackson fails in his bid to have the man leading his child abuse prosecution thrown off the case.
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SANTA ROSA, Calif., Oct. 4 -- A judge declined Wednesday to grant a second request by the defense to dismiss the child pornography case against the onetime suspect in the JonBenet Ramsey murder case.
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A judge accepts Michael Jackson's challenge to claims that a woman died after making way for him in hospital.
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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.