A prominent lawyer says the case of a former Wollongong Catholic
priest cleared of a child abuse charge but later defrocked by the
Vatican should be referred to the upcoming royal commission into
institutional child sexual abuse.
Prominent Sydney lawyer Chris Murphy said the case of Father John Gerard Nestor, who attended Sydney's St Patrick's Seminary with now Opposition Leader Tony Abbott in the 1980s, was an ideal subject for the royal commission which is yet to start taking its first evidence.
http://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/1289070/royal-commission-should-examine-nestor-case/
Prominent Sydney lawyer Chris Murphy said the case of Father John Gerard Nestor, who attended Sydney's St Patrick's Seminary with now Opposition Leader Tony Abbott in the 1980s, was an ideal subject for the royal commission which is yet to start taking its first evidence.
http://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/1289070/royal-commission-should-examine-nestor-case/