Post Office, Horizon, and those rules for lawyers
The Public Inquiry rumbles on. In almost every day of sitting some new revelation appears that makes truth seem stranger than fiction.
The Public Inquiry rumbles on. In almost every day of sitting some new revelation appears that makes truth seem stranger than fiction.
The Post Office Horizon Public Inquiry has re-started. Institutions under the spotlight are giving evidence.
So this seems a good time to pull ourselves back to what the Horizon scandal concerns: people.
One of those people, one of the hundreds of individuals running sub-Post Offices whose lives were ruined through no fault of their own, is Lee Castleton. The account that follows reflects his submissions to the Inquiry under an Impact Witness Statement from May 2022, and has been prepared with his approval.