The Christchurch Civic Creche Case
	News Reports
	1999
	The Dominion October 16 1999 milestones "The Ellis files are still open; the truth is out there." -- Peter Ellis's lawyer, Judith Ablett-Kerr, after he lost his second appeal against the Christchurch Civic Creche sex charges. "What a waste of money and waste of time and effort." -- Peter Ellis's mother, Lesley, despairs after the Appeal Court decision. "I feel that they're still dealing with the judicial process rather than justice." -- Ellis friend and supporter Barry Doyle. REJECTED: By the Appeal Court, a second bid to overturn Christchurch creche worker Peter Ellis's convictions for child abuse.