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By Press Association 2021 Post Office court case Some of the former subpostmasters who were spared jail lost their livelihoods, homes and their good reputations after being wrongly convicted of offences despite being innocent. Tom Hedges, who was convicted of theft and false accounting and given a seven-month suspended sentence in 2011, opened a bottle of prosecco outside the Royal Courts of Justice after his conviction was quashed. He said: “It’s a wonderful afternoon. When I told my mother, who’s 93, I was coming to court she said ‘get yourself down to Aldi and get some prosecco’. “She said: ‘Just remember your name is Hedges not Rothschild, so get prosecco, not Bollinger!’” ....
By Press Association 2021 Coronavirus â Mon Apr 12, 2021 Dozens of former subpostmasters who were convicted of theft, fraud and false accounting due to the Post Office’s defective Horizon accounting system finally had their names cleared by the Court of Appeal on Friday. Here the PA news agency looks at the decades-long scandal and what happens next. – Who are the subpostmasters? Subpostmasters run Post Office branches, which are often situated inside a shop or other business, which the subpostmasters also run. Hundreds of subpostmasters were prosecuted by the Post Office. A total of 42 cases were considered by the Court of Appeal, with 39 of them having their convictions overturned. ....
By Press Association 2021 Coronavirus â Mon Apr 12, 2021 Dozens of former subpostmasters who were convicted of theft, fraud and false accounting due to the Post Office’s defective Horizon accounting system finally had their names cleared by the Court of Appeal on Friday. Here the PA news agency looks at the decades-long scandal and what happens next. – Who are the subpostmasters? Subpostmasters run Post Office branches, which are often situated inside a shop or other business, which the subpostmasters also run. Hundreds of subpostmasters were prosecuted by the Post Office. A total of 42 cases were considered by the Court of Appeal, with 39 of them having their convictions overturned. ....
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By Press Association 2021 Coronavirus â Mon Apr 12, 2021 Dozens of former subpostmasters who were convicted of theft, fraud and false accounting due to the Post Office’s defective Horizon accounting system finally had their names cleared by the Court of Appeal on Friday. Here the PA news agency looks at the decades-long scandal and what happens next. – Who are the subpostmasters? Subpostmasters run Post Office branches, which are often situated inside a shop or other business, which the subpostmasters also run. Hundreds of subpostmasters were prosecuted by the Post Office. A total of 42 cases were considered by the Court of Appeal, with 39 of them having their convictions overturned. ....