“This marks an important step in that process,” Shapiro said.
On June 20, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court prevented the immediate release of the report. Over a dozen current and retired members of the Catholic clergy filed objections. They claimed that the report was full of errors and mischaracterizations, which violated their constitutional rights.
The state Supreme Court asked the attorney general’s office to “lodge an objection to a continued stay” of the report’s release. Shapiro filed a brief to fight the attempts to stop it.
