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History of Bridgeport diocese sex-abuse litigation

Bridgeport : CT : USA | about 1 month ago  
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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 were sexually abused by the Rev.
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • Blog Source: clericalwhispers.blogspot.com
    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. ...
  • Blog Source: lawprofessors.typepad.com
    The Court also declined to stop the release of documents generated during lawsuits against priests in Connecticut for sex abuse. The diocese of Bridgeport wanted to keep the 12000 papers under seal. Connecticut courts had ruled that the ...
  • Blog Source: www.spiritual-politics.org
    Well, I suppose it's the first act of the new 6-Catholic-member U.S. Supreme Court relevant to the Catholic Church. By declining to block release of a mass of documents relative to sex abuse in the Diocese of Bridgeport, the court ...
  • Blog Source: lawandmore.typepad.com
    A major blow for Mayer Brown and for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport in Connecticut. The US Supreme Court ruled against the request by the Diocese, handled by Mayer Brown, to keep sealed, at least temporarily, the discovery ... the discovery
  • Blog Source: speechwriting-ghostwriting.typepad.com
    The United States Supreme Court denied the request of the Diocese of Bridgeport, filed on a paid-fee basis by its law firm Mayer Brown, to keep the discovery documents from the settlement of clergy sex abuse cases sealed. ...
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