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Church paedophile John Aitchison fails in appeal bid as judge says 'Pell did not change the law'

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September 1 2021 - 4:30am

An ACT judge has dashed a paedophile former church minister's hopes of using Cardinal George Pell's acquittal to launch his own appeal, emphatically stating the case of Australia's most senior Catholic did not change the law.

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Blake Foden was a court reporter at The Canberra Times.

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