Defense relying on refuted 2016 decision to release alleged Australian pedophile, seeking to present new testimony and asking for proceedings to halt in interim

German banks says it 'inexcusably failed to detect or prevent millions of dollars of suspicious transactions' related to the late sex offender

British socialite accused of being convicted US pedophile's top accomplice could face judges for first hearing on Friday

Judge says former school principal feigned mental illness to avoid facing 74 counts of child sex abuse in Australia; defense plans appeal after July 20 extradition hearing

Jewish Community Watch research cited by CBS says more than 60 people accused of child sex abuse have escaped to Jewish state since 2014

Doctors who already testified for defense can again submit psychiatric opinions, despite court-ordered panel having found alleged sex abuser fit for extradition to Australia

Since pedophile's death, his high-powered associates have been under pressure to disclose what they knew about his interactions with teenage girls

Defense asks that separate hearings be held to cross-examine each of the 3 doctors who evaluated alleged sex abuser and only agrees to dates in late February and early March

Court-ordered medical board will present findings at hearing next week, ahead of judge's decision on whether to move forward with extraditing alleged serial pedophile to Australia

Hearing on conclusion of psychiatric board, appointed to rule on whether alleged child rapist is feigning mental illness to avoid extradition, is moved to January 14