Appeal dismissed, George Pell to remain in jail

Cardinal George Pell leaves the Supreme Court in Melbourne following his conviction.

Cardinal George Pell leaves the Supreme Court in Melbourne following his conviction. Source: AAP

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By Peggy Giakoumelos
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After more than two months of deliberations, a three-judge appeals panel has delivered its decision and dismissed George Pell's appeal against his convictions on historic child abuse charges.

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