Bates & Ors v Post Office Ltd

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:citation gptkb:[2019]_EWHC_3408_(QB)
gptkb:[2019]_EWHC_606_(QB)
gptkbp:claimedBy Alan Bates and others
gptkbp:decision in favour of claimants
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Post_Office_Ltd
gptkbp:endDate 2019
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bates & Ors v Post Office Ltd
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Post_Office_Horizon_IT_scandal
compensation
public inquiry
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Mr_Justice_Fraser
High Court of Justice
gptkbp:jurisdiction England and Wales
gptkbp:legalIssue contractual relationship
liability for accounting shortfalls
reliability of Horizon IT system
gptkbp:notableFor exposing miscarriages of justice
largest group litigation in UK legal history
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Post_Office_scandal
gptkb:Horizon_IT_system
gptkbp:startDate 2017
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Horizon_IT_system
Post Office subpostmasters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Horizon_IT_scandal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7