AAP General News (Australia)
08-05-2010
NSW:Priest not guilty of schoolboy assaults
SYDNEY, Aug 5 AAP - A Catholic priest has been found not (not) guilty of indecently
assaulting school boys in the 1960s at a regional NSW boarding school.
James Patrick Jennings, 77, stood trial at Sydney's Downing Centre District Court on
six charges of indecent assault stemming from allegations made by four men.
Jennings was aged in his late 20s when he worked as dean of St Stanislaus' Catholic
College in Bathurst in central western NSW.
After a trial lasting about three weeks, a jury foreman on Thursday read out not guilty
verdicts to each of the six charges.
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