Mothers and Sisters Testify at Michael Jackson Trial

Family of Thursday's witnesses take the stand

Saturday, May 07, 2005

The Mothers and sisters of the two men who testified in court on Thursday took the stand yesterday. Prosecutors allege that Wade Robson and Brett Barnes were victims of molestation by Michael Jackson in the early 90's, allegations the two men have denied under oath. The Defence called their Mothers and sisters to corroborate their claims, first to testify was Robson's Mother Joy.

Attorneys Start Case of Defense for Michael Jackson

Witnesses take stand following Judge's refusal of acquittal

Friday, May 06, 2005

Immediately following Judge Rodney Melville's decision to refuse a Defence request for an acquittal yesterday, a case in the defence of Michael Jackson commenced with two witnesses taking the stand.

Jackson Prosecution Rests Their Case

Jackson defense requests acquittal

Thursday, May 05, 2005

Santa Barbara District Attorney Tom Sneddon announced that the Prosecution had rested their case against Michael Jackson yesterday after two months of witnesses, evidence and judgements.

Jackson Financial Records Brought Into Evidence

Prosecution near end of their case

Wednesday, May 04, 2005

As the Prosecution neared the end of their nine-week case yesterday, they called a financial expert, a police officer and a former worker of Michael Jackson's Neverland Valley Entertainment company to the stand.

Day 43: D.A. Tries to Substantiate Weak Case, Says Michael Jackson's Associates Made Too Many Phone Calls

Monday, May 2, 2005

On day 43 on Michael Jackson’s trial, Prosecutors nearing the end of their case against Michael Jackson attempted to flesh out an alleged conspiracy. Prosecutors introduced evidence intended to document activities and communications among associates who have been named as unindicted co-conspirators.

Michael Jackson's Phone Records Entered Into Evidence

Michael not linked to calls

Tuesday, May 03, 2005

Testimony about phone records dated from February 2003 through until the following month was given to the jury yesterday.

Day 42: Prosecution Struggles to Create Evidence Against Michael Jackson, Shows Jury Art Books from 1993

Friday, April 29, 2005

Day 42 featured two books, presented by the prosecution, that were seized from Michael Jackson’s home over 12 years ago. The prosecution tried to convince jurors that these 2 collector’s art books were of a sexual nature.

Journalist's Testimony Barred at Michael Jackson Trial

Jurors see books about boys


Saturday, April 30, 2005

Most of the day in court yesterday was spent outside the presence of jurors as Judge Rodney Melville gave decisions in favour of both the Prosecution and the Defence.

Day 41: Michael Jackson's Ex-Wife Continues to Dismantle Prosecution's Claims

Debbie Rowe on Michael Jackson: "Generous to a fault, good father, great with kids, puts other people ahead of him. Brilliant businessman"

Thursday, April 28, 2005

On Day 41 the mother of two of Michael Jackson's children took the stand in his trial again Thursday and depicted the pop star as a victim of a cabal of "opportunistic vultures" in his inner circle who sought to make millions from his troubles and hurt him.

Debbie Rowe Praises Michael Jackson

Says some of his employees are vultures

Friday, April 29, 2005

In yet another setback for the Prosecution, Michael Jackson's ex-wife Debbie Rowe gave startling testimony in defence of her ex-husband in court yesterday.