Church victim accused of having ‘credibility of $3 note’ gets $2.2 million

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 10, 2026

A victim of historical clerical abuse was accused by the Marist Brothers’ lawyer of fabricating evidence and faking details of two suicide attempts, but a Supreme Court jury awarded him $2.2 million.

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