Peer calls for every Post Office prosecution to be reviewed
Post Office prosecutions should be reviewed in light of damning evidence laid bare by statutory public inquiry into Horizon scandal, says peer James Arbuthnot.
Source: computerweekly.com
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Post Office prosecutions should be reviewed in light of damning evidence laid bare by statutory public inquiry into Horizon scandal, says peer James Arbuthnot.
Third phase of the public inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal reveals the extent of Post Office and Fujitsu cover-up of software problems that went on to write ‘as dark a chapter in our governmental, corporate and legal history as can be imagined’.
A senior Post Office lawyer bragged about how his team had defeated a subpostmaster in court and sent her to prison.