Category Archives: Cornwall Public Inquiry

Australia’s Rolls Royce of defence lawyers on attack

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All ‘alleged’ victims have now testified and the Cardinal Pell preliminary hearing is now open to the public.  The following is a compilation of articles which  capture events which have transpired in the courtroom since the doors opened to the … Continue reading

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That Crown has become a defence lawyer

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Okay, a little information regarding testimony yesterday (Thursday 16 November 2017) at the sex abuse trial of previously convicted former Cornwall school Catholic teacher Marcel Lalonde. Background 1.  Marcel Lalonde has been previously charged and convicted, as I understand it, … Continue reading

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Bishop Eugene Larocque cross-examination re Father Gaetan Deschamps

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excerpt from 27 August 2008 transcript, Cornwall Public Inquiry (Rob Talach was one of the lawyers for the Victim’s Group) Complete TRANSCRIPT:  Bishop Eugene Larocque testimony at Cornwall Public Inquiry  27 August 2008 …………………………………….. TALACH: Bishop, if I’m moving through … Continue reading

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Open season on priests?

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Cornwall Standard Freeholder Saturday, September 01, 2007 – 08:00  McIntosh, Claude Local News – A Cornwall priest has been “retired” by the Alexandria-Cornwall Roman Catholic Diocese because a man in Prince Albert, Sask. claims he was assaulted by the priest … Continue reading

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A little background

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Okay, here we go on testimony from the Father Denis Vaillancourt sex assault trial.  Closing arguments for the trial,  which was scheduled to run 13-15 June 2017, are scheduled to be heard at 2pm, 13 July 2017. First, technical issues … Continue reading

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Southdown

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Previously convicted and presently incarcerated former church organist Brian Lucy has a court date this morning: 10 April 2017:  10 am, to set a date, either for a guilty plea or sentencing, Brockville Ontario courthouse (41 Court House Square) If … Continue reading

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At the the Abbey

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There are three court dates today (Friday, 07 April 2017) (1)  Nathan Labatt  (Former youth volunteer with Archdiocese of Regina, Saskatchewan Youth Ministry.  Labatt, who faced charges in three Saskatchewan jurisdictions,  was just acquitted  on charges in Kamsack Saskatchewan  because, … Continue reading

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He doesn’t know what grooming is?!

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Can you for one moment conceive a Canadian Catholic priest who, in this day and age,  professes to know nothing – I mean nothing – about grooming? A priest who contributed to the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishop’s 1992 sex … Continue reading

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“Former priest charged with child sex abuse” & related articles

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FOX Sports Radio WAusu, Wisconsin Friday, February 24, 2017 10:47 a.m. CST MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU)  A 75-year-old man is facing three charges of first-degree child sexual assault for incidents involving a girl under the age of 13. Prosecutors accuse Robert … Continue reading

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What about the children?

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Convicted child molester from the Archdiocese of Kingston Father Robyn Gwyn had a court date this morning in Kingston, Ontario. You may recall that Gwyn was convicted at his first trial by a judge (September 2016), and entered a guilty … Continue reading

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