Michael Jackson Visits Hospital For Back Spasms

Sunday, 05 June 2005

Statement from Publicist, Raymone Bain: "Michael Jackson visited the Santa Ynez Cottage Hospital for recurring back spasms due to stress."

Audio Feed Granted for Reading of Michael Jackson Verdict

Saturday, 04 June 2005

When jurors reach a verdict in the Michael Jackson trial, Santa Barbara County Superior Court Judge Rodney Melville has decided to allow an audio feed to broadcast the reading of the verdict in the courtroom. A jury of eight women and four men will resume deliberations on Mr. Jackson's case on Monday, and when they reach a verdict it will be broadcast. Jurors will meet everyday from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm until a verdict is reached.

Day 66: Michael Jackson Jury Deliberations Begin Today

"If you have any reasonable doubt about the lies, it's over. You must acquit Michael Jackson"

Friday, June 3, 2005

On Day 66 the attorney for Mr. Michael Jackson, Mr. Thomas Mesereau, Jr., told jurors, "Ladies and gentleman, this has been a nightmare for Michael Jackson, under the law and the facts, you must return a verdict of not guilty on all counts — it's the only right verdict." The case against Michael Jackson went to the jury Friday after the defense asked the panel to acquit Mr. Jackson, after providing testimony after testimony showing continual acts of perjury by the only two witnesses to the alleged crime, the accuser and his brother proving that Mr. Jackson is a victim of grifters trying to pull "the biggest con of their careers."

Michael Jackson Case Finished - Jury Start Deliberations

Jackson Verdict expected next week

Saturday, June 04, 2005

Attorneys finished their closing arguments yesterday as the jury started its deliberations on reaching a decision on whether or not Michael Jackson should be convicted for the charges he faces. Michael arrived at the courthouse with a lot of his family, including his parents, sisters Rebbie, La Toya and Janet and brothers Tito, Jermaine and Randy.

Michael Jackson Not Taken To Hospital

Spokesperson denies reports

Friday, June 03, 2005

Michael Jackson's spokesperson Raymone Bain denied reports that Michael was rushed to hospital last night with dehydration.

Day 65: Closing Arguments in Michael Jackson Trial

Accuser's Family: "Con Artists, Actors & Liars"

Thursday, June 2, 2005

On day 65 defense attorney Thomas Mesereau countered the prosecution’s closing arguments stating that the accuser's family consisted of "con artists, actors and liars." He said prosecutors revealed the weakness of their case by attacking him and Mr. Jackson’s career during their closing argument.

Michael Jackson Defense & Prosecution Attorneys Give Closing Arguments

Jurors should be given case today

Friday, June 03, 2005

Attorneys for both sides stood up in court yesterday and provided closing arguments to the 12-member jury as final presentations of their cases before jurors start deliberations.

Day 64: Micael Jackson Jury Instructions Delivered

Closing Arguments Begin Tomorrow

Thursday, 02 June 2005

On day 64 the jury in the Michael Jackson trial received the instructions Wednesday that will govern their deliberations into whether Mr. Jackson
molested a teenage boy. Superior Court Judge Rodney S. Melville told jurors that closing arguments will begin Thursday and they will be given the case sometime Friday.

Jackson Jury Given Instructions for Deliberations

Closing arguments to start today


Thursday, June 02, 2005

Judge Rodney Melville sat down with eight women and four men of the jury yesterday to read over instructions for their deliberations.

Day 63: Michael Jackson Judge Sets Jury Instructions

Lawyers Argue Final Motions Before Closing Arguments

Tuesday, May 31, 2005

On day 63 Michael Jackson was not required to appear in court while lawyers for both sides and the judge in his trial tried to work out the instructions the jury will receive before beginning deliberations, likely this week. After a day of wrangling, Judge Rodney S. Melville said he would finish Wednesday morning, bring jurors in at noon and instruct them, then have closing arguments begin Thursday.