PHILADELPHIA (PA)
San Francisco Chronicle
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Roman Catholic monsignor from Philadelphia will ask to be released on bail Monday while he appeals his conviction in the church sex-abuse scandal.
Monsignor William Lynn is serving a three- to six-year term after his child-endangerment conviction in June.
Lawyers for the 61-year-old Lynn argue they have a strong chance of overturning the conviction.
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