Apr 30, 2024
Postmasters tried 'to get away with' blaming IT - expert
Gareth Jenkins played a key role defending the integrity of the Horizon system. Postmasters were "Trying to get away with" saying "Horizon has taken my money", according to a key expert witness in the latest day of evidence into the Post Office scandal. Mr Jenkins played a key role defending the integrity of the Horizon system, including during the prosecution of the West Byfleet postmistress Seema Misra, who was jailed whilst pregnant. Referring to a trial where he had been asked to give expert evidence, he said: "This is another example of postmasters trying to get away with 'Horizon has taken my money'." Barrister Simon Clarke wrote a memo circulated within the Post Office which warned that Mr Jenkins was aware of flaws in the Horizon system.
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