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George Pell's final avenue of appeal is now the High Court

Police and media outside the Supreme Court as Pell is led away to prison in a Corrections van.

Police and media outside the Supreme Court as Pell is led away to prison in a Corrections van. Source: AAP

It’s almost a certainty George Pell will apply to have the case heard before the High Court, but it’s a high bar to try to convince the court to even take the case on.



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