Bates & Others v Post Office Limited
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Post Office Horizon IT scandal group litigation
|
| gptkbp:area |
employment law
tort law contract law |
| gptkbp:citation |
public inquiry into Post Office Horizon IT scandal
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:decision |
in favour of claimants
|
| gptkbp:defendant |
gptkb:Post_Office_Limited
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
2019
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bates & Others v Post Office Limited
|
| gptkbp:impact |
led to review of criminal convictions of sub-postmasters
|
| gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:Mr_Justice_Fraser
High Court of Justice |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
England and Wales
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
exposing flaws in Horizon IT system
group litigation order largest miscarriage of justice in UK legal history |
| gptkbp:numberOfClaimants |
555
|
| gptkbp:plaintiff |
gptkb:Alan_Bates
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Post_Office_Horizon_IT_scandal
|
| gptkbp:result |
Post Office agreed to pay £57.75 million in settlement
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
2017
|
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Horizon_IT_system
miscarriage of justice sub-postmasters |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bates_v_Post_Office_Ltd
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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