Jun 28, 2024

What we learned from IT expert at Post Office inquiry

Gareth Jenkins is a key figure, having appeared as an expert witness to defend Horizon in court cases, and is now at the centre of an alleged cover-up. Gareth Jenkins referred to Horizon's overall reliability throughout his testimony, even challenging findings from the landmark Bates v Post Office case that identified issues with the IT system. Mr Jenkins was an "Expert witness" in several prosecutions brought by the Post Office. "Can't you use the report I have already sent you?" Mr Jenkins wrote to a Post Office lawyer in 2012. At one point, Mr Jenkins told the inquiry chair he wanted this "Over with".

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