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Otago Daily Times
February 6, 2004
Former brother for trial on sex charges
NZPA
Justices of the Peace John O'Hara and Marie Fahey said the man, whose name is
suppressed, was not required to appear for a High Court pre-trial hearing on
March 5.
He was remanded on bail and allowed to travel back to his home in
He had returned voluntarily to
They included one of sodomy, three of inducing an indecent act and four of
indecent assault.
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The defendant was at the St John of God institution in the 1960s and 70s. He
was seconded to the order's nearby hospital after a short time at the
Crown prosecutor Karen South said one alleged victim, now 44, stated the
defendant sodomised him and forced him to perform oral sex. Another said he had
been forced to fondle the man's genitals. -