Day 209 - 25 Jan 96 - Page 02
1 Thursday, 25th January, 1996
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3 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Yes?
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5 MR. MORRIS: Before we start, I have just served -- Mr. Logan
6 brought with him a statement from Danny Olive, a very brief
7 initial statement, with his references as well. I am sorry
8 it is actually on the back of some transcript -----
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10 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Has Mr. Rampton got it?
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12 MR. MORRIS: Yes.
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14 MR. RAMPTON: Yes.
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16 MR. MORRIS: If you ignore what is on the back, it is recycled
17 paper.
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19 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Yes.
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21 MR. MORRIS: I did not have any blank. (Handed) It confirms
22 his resignation letter and verifies also what Mr. Logan was
23 saying in his initial statement.
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25 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Yes.
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27 MR. MORRIS: That can go behind his -----
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29 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Let me read Mr. Cummings' references.
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31 MR. MORRIS: OK.
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33 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Yes.
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35 MR. MORRIS: The other thing is -----
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37 MR. JUSTICE BELL: What are you suggesting with regard to those?
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39 MR. MORRIS: As he is, effectively, a witness, a proposed
40 witness, then he should be put in our witness' bundles,
41 employment section.
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43 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Shall I make him -- I did make his
44 statements 25A, because I have already got his letter
45 behind Mr. Logan's anyway.
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47 MR. MORRIS: Yes.
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49 MR. JUSTICE BELL: So what are you proposing to do? You would
50 like to call him, would you?
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52 MR. MORRIS: Yes.
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54 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Is there any objection to that, Mr. Rampton?
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56 MR. RAMPTON: My Lord, I have not really thought about it.
57 I have just been given it. In a sense, this is an endless
58 process. I now have a witness which I did not have when my
59 witnesses made those statements or, indeed, when they gave
60 their evidence. I would, if your Lordship would not mind,