welcome back to piers morgan live. searching for the smoking gun in the jackson family lawsuit against concert promoter aeg live. today jurors were shown e-mails from company executives worried about michael jackson s health as he prepared for a comeback tour just before his death. that s on the docket of law and disorder with my legal eagles, tom meserow and gloria allred. tom is on the witness list on the aeg trial. welcome to both of you. tom, let me start with you. you obviously have great knowledge of this case. key day today in many ways because paul gongaware gave his deposition, is still giving it, and basically refused to answer questions of any real significance. what was going on? well, my understanding is that brian panitch, the lawyer for katherine jackson and michael s children who incidentally has been going over
recall and when the jury begins to laugh at the witness, it should be a cause for concern by the defense that perhaps the jury s thinking this witness is just not credible. let s move on to another case that a lot of americans are concerned about, i think, which is the one of yanira maldonado. she is this mother of seven on her way back from a family funeral in mexico when she was arrested, and she s facing these charges of having 12 pounds of marijuana under her bus seat. tom, what do you make of this case? well, i think it s a tragedy for this family, and i think the heat is going to be so intense on the mexican government that she ll be released at some point. you have mexican public officials saying they think she was set up. you have very conservative, very experienced law enforcement veterans in america saying they think she was set up. she has no history of any criminal behavior at all. she sounds very credible.
because when a witness continues to say, says over and over i don t recall as apparently this witness has, then it starts to give the impression of untruthfulness to the jury and in fact, it s reported that the jury began to laugh when this witness continued to say i don t recall and when the jury begins to laugh at the witness, it should be a cause for concern by the defense that perhaps the jury s thinking this witness is just not credible. let s move on to another case that a lot of americans are concerned about, i think, which is the one of yanira maldonado. she is this mother of seven on her way back from a family funeral in mexico when she was arrested, and she s facing these charges of having 12 pounds of marijuana under her bus seat. tom, what do you make of this case? well, i think it s a tragedy for this family, and i think the
tom is on the witness list on the aeg trial. welcome to both of you. tom, let me start with you. you obviously have great knowledge of this case. key day today in many ways because paul gongaware gave his deposition, is still giving it, and basically refused to answer questions of any real significance. what was going on? well, my understanding is that brian panitch, the lawyer for katherine jackson and michael s children who incidentally has been going over e-mails with mr. gongaware and i m told mr. gongaware is professing not to remember why the, mail was sent, answering often i don t recall, i don t recall, i don t recall. the answer i m getting because i m not allowed in the courtroom because i m a witness is that he s not looking very truthful and looking very evasive. if that s true, it s going to
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