Tuesday, January 04, 2011

Michael Jackson Court Case News

MICHAEL JACKSON DEATH: MANSLAUGHTER COURT CASE

The doctor who was treating Michael Jackson when he died is facing a charge of involuntary manslaughter.

Sky News asked LA defence attorney and former prosecutor Dmitry Gorin about how the court case will work.

What is a preliminary hearing?

A preliminary hearing is a process in California courts where the Government must demonstrate a “probable cause” that the defendant is guilty of the crimes with which they have been charged.
In effect, it is a mini-trial: the prosecution presents witnesses, who can then be cross-examined by the defence team.

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