1 Former lawyer for PO has been accused of lying
3 mei 2024
A former lawyer for the Post Office has been accused of lying about the existence of a bug in the Horizon IT system, which would have explained shortfalls in Post Office branch accounts.
Jarnail Singh was sent a report identifying the glitch, but did not disclose it during the trial of a former subpostmistress who was later jailed for theft.
Mr Singh told the Post Office Inquiry he hadn’t been aware of the report.
2 Post Office Inquiry: tense exchange as KC challenges lawyer over claims ‘he couldn’t print document’
3 mei 2024
A remarkable exchange too place between Jason Beer KC and Jarnail Singh, solicitor and former lawyer at Royal Mail Group and Post Office, after he claimed that he could not print or save documents.
The lawyer was presented with evidence that appeared to show otherwise during a back and forth that saw the KC challenged the lawyer on his testimony over the events that lead to the wrongful convictions of many sub-postmasters.
3 Post Office lawyer accused of lying about Horizon software in Inquiry grilling
4 Post Office executive warned of wrongful conviction six years before innocent man cleared | ITV News
11 apr 2024
A senior Post Office executive was told by an independent investigator that an innocent sub-postmaster had been wrongly imprisoned without “any evidence”, six years before his conviction was finally quashed.
A secret recording obtained by ITV News has revealed Angela Van Den Bogerd, former Head of Partnerships at the Post Office, was told in January 2015 that the organisation had “materially misled” the courts in prosecuting Carl Page – a sub-postmaster from Staffordshire.
She was a key figure in the Post Office scandal and gave evidence to Parliament in February 2015 alongside then-Chief Executive Paula Vennells.
Is She Lying? At Post Office Inquiry Angela van den Bogerd is asked a question by Edward Henry KC
Is She Lying?
5 Inquiry Chair FED UP with Post Office Lawyer NOT answering questions
22 feb 2024
Inquiry Chair FED Up with Post Office Lawyer NOT answering questions as Jason Beer previously advises him to stick to the questions he’s asking rather than going off on tangents about ‘other stuff’.
Not heeding this warning, Chair of the Post Office Inquiry Sir Wyn Williams dramatically intervenes saying ‘what more evidence do I need that he [Jenkins] was an expert other than what you’ve just said’.
Jarnail Singh says that he cannot think as fast as Jason Beer KC and the Post Office Inquiry takes a break to allow him to ‘prepare himself’.
This page is still under construction