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By Tyler Utzka, Reporter
The Catholic church abuse scandal continues with every diocese in the state releasing its list of credibly accused priests, except one.
This morning was the first court hearing concerning the battle of releasing the list for the Diocese of New Ulm.
In Brown County District Court this morning, attorneys met before District court judge Robert Docherty.
The Diocese of New Ulm requested the dismissal of a nuisance claim alleging sexual misconduct with two minors by a deceased priest.
This nuisance claim demands the list of names– compiled 10 years ago– be made public.
Attorney, Michael Bryant says, “One of the arguments they made was that they had an intervention, meaning we’ve got two attorneys here that are arguing that certain priests names shouldn’t be disclosed in the list.
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