Jackson Trial

Michael Jackson is supported by his guards as he walks into the courthouse with his father, Joe Jackson, right, March 10, 2005, in Santa Maria, Calif. Jackson failed to appear in court on time and the judge issued an arrest warrant, giving the singer one hour to arrive. Jackson, who a spokeswoman said was being treated for a back problem, rushed to the courthouse and the judge dropped the warrant.

Wearing a jacket over pajamas, Michael Jackson makes a late entrance at the Santa Barbara County Superior Court, March 10, 2005 in Santa Maria, California.

Michael Jackson, right, waves as he and his attorney Thomas Mesereau, Jr., left, depart the Santa Barbara County Courthouse after the second day of jury selection in Jackson's child molestation trial, Feb. 1, 2005, in Santa Maria, Calif.

A fan holds up a sign in support of pop singer Michael Jackson, Feb. 1, 2005, in Santa Maria, Calif.

Michael Jackson fan Zoya Moazzez, of Los Angeles, right, waits on the sidewalk for Jackson to leave the Santa Barbara County courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., Feb. 1, 2005.

Michael Jackson arrives with his attorney, Thomas Mesereau, Jr., right, to the start of his child molestation trial, at the Santa Barbara County courthouse, Jan. 31, 2005, in Santa Maria, Calif. Jury selection was scheduled to start for the pop star's trial, which could last up to six months.

Defense lawyers Thomas Mesereau Jr., right, and Susan Yu wait for their client, Michael Jackson, outside the Santa Barbara County courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., Jan. 31, 2005.

Michael Jackson, left, accompanied by an unidentified security person, waves to fans as he arrives at the Santa Barbara County courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., Jan. 31, 2005.

Fans swarm the barrier in front of the Santa Barbara County courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., as the SUV carrying Michael Jackson arrives, Jan. 31, 2005.

Child abuse victims' rights advocate Diane Hansen, left, and an unidentified supporter of Michael Jackson face off outside the Santa Barbara County courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., Jan. 31, 2005.

An unidentified Michael Jackson supporter stands outside the Santa Barbara County courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., Jan. 31, 2005.

Supporter Alyse Andrade waits for pop singer Michael Jackson outside the Santa Barbara County courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., Jan. 31, 2005.

Navi, left, who is dressed like Michael Jackson, and Lynsey, from Essex, England, last names not given, show their support for Michael Jackson outside the Santa Barbara County courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., Jan. 31, 2005.

Supporter Susie Mumpfield stands outside the courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., Jan. 30, 2005. Supporters and journalists gathered at the site a day before the start of the trial.

Supporter Wiedjai Sewgobind, from Amsterdam, Holland, stands outside the courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., Jan. 30, 2005.

A sign advertising housing for visiting journalists is pictured in the foreground as a television crew prepares for a report on the Jackson trial, in front of the courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., Jan. 30, 2005. More than 1,000 applications for media access to the courthouse complex were submitted, some of them from as far away as Japan, Australia, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Germany, Canada and Mexico.

Santa Maria County Superior Court Judge Rodney S. Melville's courtroom, where the trial will take place, is seen Jan. 30, 2005, in Santa Maria, Calif.