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Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Journalists Over Cardinal Pell Trial as Media Outlets Admit Breach

Cardinal George Pell speaks with CNA at the Vatican's Apostolic Palace on March 17, 2016.

Alexey Gotovsky
Cardinal George Pell speaks with CNA at the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace on March 17, 2016.

The County Court of Victoria imposed a sweeping injunction in June 2018, at the request of the prosecution, preventing the media from reporting on two trials involving Cardinal Pell until the jury agreed a verdict in the second trial.