Pell’s ‘road map’
The minority view of judge Mark Weinberg looms as key to any bid to overturn George Pell’s convictions.
Cardinal Pell
‘Moral insult to survivors’
Adelaide’s ‘masked brothers’ have accused the Catholic Church of re-victimising survivors of abuse over the George Pell case.
Remember Lindy
The name Lindy Chamberlain should be a reminder that the George Pell case is not over.
Pell to confirm challenge
George Pell’s legal team is expected to announce he will seek leave to appeal to the High Court.
Next step: High Court
George Pell’s legal team is examining whether there are grounds for appealing yesterday’s decision.
Justice a true salve for wounds of old Justice a salve for wounds
Victims of child sexual abuse have welcomed the Victorian Supreme Court’s decision to reject George Pell’s appeal.
‘I hope this is all over now’
As George Pell learned his appeal had failed, his relieved victim just hoped a four-year battle was over.
Split decisions end in doubt
Beyond reasonable doubt? Not in the view of judge Mark Weinberg.
Hope for church, little for Pell
The Court of Appeal decision creates a cost and opportunity for the Catholic Church.
Death-row days after defeat
As Pell sat in the dock, chief judge Anne Ferguson might as well have been his executioner.
Critics get their man
Abuse victims will celebrate Pell decision, but suspicion persists justice may not have been fully served.
Prayers for victims … and the guilty Prayers for victims and guilty
Australia’s bishops accept the Court of Appeal’s decision while the Vatican says Pell is entitled to go to the High Court.
Dissent a guide for next step
Judge Weinberg’s dissent almost guarantees the High Court will be asked to re-examine this case.
How all hell broke loose
The investigation into Cardinal George Pell began at the same time the church and police were arguing over sex abuse crisis response.
Secrets may be revealed
George Pell’s court defeat means redacted elements of the child abuse inquiry may soon be known.
Nation’s highest honour likely to be taken away Pell likely to lose OA
George Pell is about to fall in with an inauspicious crowd of people who have had their honours stripped.
Justice trumps power
The Pell decision will be a turning point in how the system responds to child sexual assault.
Friend’s funeral fuelled justice pursuit
George Pell’s downfall began with a funeral. A former choirboy had lost his life. A childhood friend who shared his secret was himself struggling.
Convinced by witness who spoke ‘truth’
The two Victorian Court of Appeal judges who upheld the trial jury’s verdict said George Pell’s victim was ‘compelling’.
What lies ahead for Pell
The Cardinal will likely be sent to the same prison as his old housemate, sex offender Gerald Ridsdale.
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