NZ Herald
May 12, 2004
Sydney abuse case ruling
NZPA
A Sydney judge
yesterday ruled that the delay in filing sex abuse charges against three clergymen
was not sufficient to stop a hearing to extradite them to New Zealand.
The allegations date back to 1955.
All three accused are members of St John of God, a Catholic order that ran the
Its first students were orphans, but most of its latter pupils had learning or
intellectual disabilities.
The accused are aged 82, 68 and 56. They moved to