News Source: Rocky Mount Telegram
| about 1 month ago
Conn. — The Supreme Court refused on Monday to block the release of documents generated by lawsuits against priests in Connecticut for alleged sexual abuse. The justices turned down a request by the Roman Catholic diocese in Bridgeport. Several...
News Source: Greenwich Time
| about 1 month ago
In a 5-2 decision released Monday, the state Supreme Court decided against Lt. Gary Honulik's claim that Supreme Court Justice Barry Schaller should not have ruled on Honulik's appeal of an earlier court decision because he had turned 70, the age of...
News Source: Connecticut Post
| about 1 month ago
Raymond Pcolka when they were children at Holy Name of Jesus Church in Stratford. Feb. 16, 1993: Eleven more people claiming abuse by Pcolka file suit against the Bridgeport diocese. May 1994: The diocese pays $250,000 to two men who claimed they...
News Source: The Boston Globe
| about 1 month ago
Conn.— A divided Connecticut Supreme Court has upheld a state law that allows justices who have reached the mandatory retirement age of 70 to complete work on cases they began hearing before their required retirement. The 4-3 decision released...
News Source: The Advocate
| about 1 month ago
Supreme Court refused today to block the release of documents generated by lawsuits against priests in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport for alleged sexual abuse. The justices turned down a request by the diocese to keep documents in the cases...
News Source: The New York Times
| about 1 month ago
The United States Supreme Court on Monday rejected a request by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport to delay the court-ordered release of thousands of legal documents from lawsuits filed against priests accused of child sex abuse. The decision...