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April 2019
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Post Office trial: recusal transcript and write-up
Hello It’s very late at night/early in the morning, but I thought you’d like to read my write up of yesterday’s recusal hearing. You can read it alongside the: Live tweets of proceedings Transcript of proceedings Post Office skeleton arguments JFSA skeleton arguments and make up your own mind about the way this is going.…
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Post Office trial: recusal hearing live-tweets unrolled
Hello I’ve just got out of the recusal hearing. J Fraser isn’t going to hand down his judgment until Tuesday next at the earliest. You’ll get a transcript and full report later, but here is a link to a nicely-formatted webpage with all my live-tweets in one place. It’s like being in the room. TIP:…
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Post Office trial: secret email 3 April – Back to Court
Morning secret emailers I’m preparing to head up to London for the recusal hearing. For those of you who have missed what has been going on recently, on 22 March the ongoing Bates v Post Office litigation was dramatically halted as the Post Office made an application for the judge to recuse (sack) himself on…
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Common Issues judgment – the NFSP gets shredded
Hi! A quick email before tomorrow’s recusal hearing to let you know I have written a piece on the shredding that the National Federation of Subpostmasters got in the recent judgment: Common issues judgment: the NFSP As I say at the bottom of the piece I am looking for stories about the NFSP – specifically…
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Post Office trial: Common Issues judgment – who won what?
Hello there secret emailers! Feels like it’s been a while. I have decided to spend today and tomorrow completing my epic task to fisk the common issues judgment. The fruit of today’s labour is all the Common Issues in the common issues judgment and the judge’s findings on them in one place. It is called:…