Since Sony was under a contractual obligation with the estate to not use anything that showed Jackson in `` a negative light , '' the unused video may be helpful to the defense , Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor said . Dr. Michael Murray 's lawyers want Sony to hand over all raw video of Jackson 's death . The prosecution wants the government to fulfill its ` ` remarkably over - broad '' request . Murray 's involuntary manslaughter trial for Jackson 's death begins in December .
Dr. Michael Murray 's lawyers want Sony to hand over all raw video of Jackson 's death . The prosecution wants the government to fulfill its ` ` remarkably over - broad '' request . Murray 's involuntary manslaughter trial for Jackson 's death begins in December .