Michael Jackson’s inner circle met at a posh Beverly Hills hotel to look at the entertainer’s business affairs, four days before his first court appearance on child sex charges.

Michael Jackson’s family, friends and fans are planning a massive show of support when the pop superstar appears in court on child molestation charges late this week.

Michael Jackson has again surrendered the passport authorities briefly returned to him so he could travel to Britain on business, although there was no indication he ever used it.