Change to rules on computer evidence will be an 'outcome' of Post Office scandal | Computer Weekly
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John Bartlett explained during the inquiry that since the 1999 legal change, courts began to presume that computer systems operated correctly, leading to wrongful convictions of subpostmasters."The presumption allowed for wrongful convictions based on Horizon's flawed data, thus prompting calls to revert to verifying computer evidence." He strongly emphasized the need to revisit these rules to prevent such injustices from reoccurring."
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