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POLITICSApr 25 · 11:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDDavid Hammer of WWL Louisiana and Ramon Antonio Vargas

Louisiana judge in abuse case belatedly recuses himself after ruling in favor of church on whose finance panel he sits

Louisiana Judge Kendrick J. Guidry initially ruled against a state law allowing old abuse claims to proceed, favoring the Catholic Church despite a state supreme court upholding the law. He later recused himself after it was revealed he sits on the church's finance committee, creating a conflict of interest.

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