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Allegations
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A trial date has been
set for one of the accused in the St John of God sex abuse case in
Christchurch. Fifty-eight-year-old
Bernard Kevin McGrath is accused of offending against pupils at the Marylands
School during the 1970s. He first appeared in court on indecency charges in
May of 2003 His lawyer went as far
as the Supreme Court to get the case thrown out, but McGrath will now stand
trial in the High Court. The case gets underway
in February. |
