NJ high court to hear case between Catholic diocese, prosecutor over investigating sex abuse claims

Judge sets June court date for Archdiocese to show why its 5-year case shouldn't be dismissed

Attorney Rick Trahant, representing abuse survivors, said the case is dragging into its fifth year. He said they want to see a reset to state court and potentially try cases in front of a jury.

New Jersey Supreme Court weighs limits of grand jury power in Catholic diocese case

CV NEWS FEED // The New Jersey Supreme Court heard arguments April 28 in a pivotal case that could determine whether a state grand jury may… The post New Jersey Supreme Court weighs limits of grand jury power in Catholic diocese case appeared first on CatholicVote org.

N.J. Supreme Court hears state's plea to unblock clergy abuse probe • New Jersey Monitor

Attorney Lloyd D. Levenson, who represents the Diocese of Camden, listens to arguments before the New Jersey Supreme Court about clergy sex abuse on April 28, 2025, at the Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex in Trenton. (Dana DiFilippo | New Jersey Monitor)The New Jersey Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a long-fought case about whether a state grand jury can call out a private entity like the Catholic Church and recommend reforms for its pu…

N.J. court questions Catholic diocese's bid to block seating of grand jury on clergy sex abuse

Members of New Jersey’s Supreme Court sounded skeptical at times about the effort of a Catholic diocese to stop the state from empaneling a grand jury to investigate clergy sexual abuse allegations.

A diocese’s fight to keep secrets

The Camden Diocese is trying to block Jersey's top prosecutor from producing a grand jury presentment on clergy abuse. Plus, the TGR Learning Lab opens at the historic Cobbs Creek Golf Course.

NJ high court to hear case between Catholic diocese, prosecutor over investigating sex abuse claims

A Catholic diocese wants to stop New Jersey from trying to empanel a grand jury to investigate allegations of clergy sexual abuse.