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  Wis. Justices Appear Unlikely to Rule in Favor of Former Jesuit Priest in Abuse Case

WQAD
January 5, 2010

http://www.wqad.com/news/sns-bc-wi--churchabuse-priest,0,786624.story

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The Wisconsin Supreme Court appears unlikely to throw out the conviction of a former Jesuit priest accused of sexually assaulting two students in the 1960s.

During oral arguments Tuesday, a lawyer for Donald McGuire said his client's right to a fair trial was violated because of a 35-year delay between the alleged assaults and the victims reporting them to police.

 
 

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