The Catholic Archbishop of Adelaide will
ask the NSW Supreme Court to dismiss a criminal prosecution alleging he
failed to report child abuse by a priest.
Archbishop Philip
Wilson, the most senior Catholic official worldwide to be charged with
such an offence, had unsuccessfully argued that the prosecution was
“unjustly oppressive” to him, and “will culminate in an unfair trial”,
court documents show.http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/catholic-archbishop-fights-child-abuse-charge/news-story/5c40a506563f5eecdb6125eeebf98215