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On May 5, Judge Steven M. Jaeger—who is overseeing a civil case against former IHM teacher Edwin Gaynor (far right)—ruled that the Archdiocese of New York must turn over documents related to a 2002 grand jury investigation about sexual abuse within the Catholic Church.
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Gaynor: I gave in to “sinful sickness”

A long-running civil suit against accused sexual abuser Edwin Gaynor has taken a new turn this week, as court documents reveal that a recent letter written by the former educator to attorneys represent yet another admission of guilt on Gaynor’s part.  On Nov. 9, Barbara Hart—an attorney for Grant & […]

June 30, Hon. Steven M. Jaeger ordered a stay in discovery pertaining to sexual abuse cases against Edwin Gaynor following the death of one of the accusers, Kevin Swayne.
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Gaynor deposition delayed by accuser’s death

On June 30, Associate New York State Supreme Court Justice Steven M. Jaeger ruled that legal proceedings against alleged sexual abuser Edwin Gaynor would be halted temporarily following last month’s death of Kevin Swayne, one of the plaintiffs in the matter. The decision came after lawyers for the Archdiocese of […]

June 30, Hon. Steven M. Jaeger ordered a stay in discovery pertaining to sexual abuse cases against Edwin Gaynor following the death of one of the accusers, Kevin Swayne.
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Year in review: Gaynor sex abuse case

Just over one year ago, former Immaculate Heart of Mary teacher and coach Edwin “Ted” Gaynor confessed to sexually assaulting two former students in the 1960s, a bombshell admission he made to lawyers while being sued under the Child Victims Act. Those confessions, made public in court documents filed last […]

On May 5, Judge Steven M. Jaeger—who is overseeing a civil case against former IHM teacher Edwin Gaynor (far right)—ruled that the Archdiocese of New York must turn over documents related to a 2002 grand jury investigation about sexual abuse within the Catholic Church.
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Judge issues fines in Gaynor case

A month after holding accused sexual abuser Edwin Gaynor in contempt of court for refusal to appear for a deposition, Associate New York State Supreme Court Justice Hon. Steven M. Jaeger is levying a $250 a day fine against the Ossining resident until he agrees to be deposed. Since last […]

On May 5, Judge Steven M. Jaeger—who is overseeing a civil case against former IHM teacher Edwin Gaynor (far right)—ruled that the Archdiocese of New York must turn over documents related to a 2002 grand jury investigation about sexual abuse within the Catholic Church.
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Gaynor held in contempt over sex abuse lawsuits

After twice announcing his refusal to appear for a deposition, Edwin Gaynor has been held in contempt of court and may be forcibly compelled to comply with a judge’s request, records show. On Oct. 20, New York State Supreme Court Associate Justice Steven M. Jaeger ruled that Gaynor, 86, was […]