Judge: Jackson bail will not be reduced

The judge overseeing Michael Jackson's child molestation trial has refused to lower the $3m (€2.48m) bail the superstar has been forced to post.

Fri, 03 Sep, 2004 - 20:54

The judge overseeing Michael Jackson's child molestation trial has refused to lower the $3m (€2.48m) bail the superstar has been forced to post.

Judge Rodney Melville was pressed to bring down the amount by lawyers defending the singer against ten charges relating to his relationship with teenage cancer sufferer Gavin Arvizo.

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