Victorian Supreme Court Set To Rule On George Pell Appeal On Child Sexual Abuse Conviction
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Cardinal George Pell arrives at the Supreme Court of Victoria on August 21, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. Cardinal George Pell will find out if his appeal against his child sexual assault conviction has been successful on Wednesday. The 78-year-old was sentenced to six years in prison for or sexually abusing two 13-year-old choirboys in 1996 when he was the archbishop of Melbourne. Pell has been waiting for the decision on his appeal in Melbourne assessment prison since March. If his appeal is successful, he will be released from custody. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)