Criminal
Aug. 22, 2007
High Court Limits 'Revival Period'
In the wake of the clergy abuse scandal, the legislature created a one-year window for adult victims to sue for childhood sexual abuse long past the normal deadline for such lawsuits.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In the wake of the clergy abuse scandal, the legislature created a one-year window for adult victims to sue for childhood sexual abuse long past the normal deadline for such lawsuits.
But the California Supreme Court said Monday that the so-called revival period wasn't designed for lawsuits against schools and other public agencies. Shir...
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