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Judge: Knoxville diocese records can t be kept secret in abuse lawsuit

The Catholic Diocese of Knoxville asked the judge to hide court documents as it defends itself against a man who says he was raped by a seminarian.

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Knoxville diocese asks judge to protect investigative documents

The diocese argues it needs protection specifically because of the “continued publicity that this litigation has garnered over the past year."

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Knoxville diocese argued for alleged rape victim to be named

Afraid of humiliation, a man filed a lawsuit against the diocese under the name John Doe. The church successfully argued for him to be named publicly.

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