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First Court Hearing - Friday 31st July 2020. Order of the Court and URL links to all Documents before the Court.

This hearing was in Open Court and for Directions as to the timing and manner of the trial.
The Court ordered the trial be "virtual" with provision for in-person testimony and cross examination of the retired and then co-opted deponent director of SHRMF, Jane Pedler, and myself.
The trial will be available for the public to view on a to be agreed video-conferencing system with clear instructions as to how the public may access it. SHRMF has previously offered to place such Notice on its website. 
The hearing is to be listed for an entire day.

The full Court order was served on 13th August 2020 and is at:

The documents before the Court may be accessed as set out below:

Hardy original letter of Request

SHRMF application to High Court to order refusal to comply with Hardy request

SHRMF first Witness Statement of Jane Pedler (18 pages) 18th February 2020

Exhibit to Pedler 1st Witness Statement (122 pages)

Hardy First Witness Statement in response (5 pages) 13th March 2020

Exhibit  to Hardy 1st Witness Statement (313 pages)

SHRMF 2nd Witness Statement of Jane Pedler (8 pages) 26th March 2020

Exhibit to Pedler 2nd Witness Statement (35 pages)

1st Skeleton Argument of Counsel for SHRMF filed and served 29th July 2020

Corrected and Amended Skeleton Argument for Counsel for SHRMF filed and served 31st July 2020

Correspondence between Hardy and Solicitors included in Court bundle by SHRMF and part referred to and read by the Judge in the course of the hearing (184 pages)

Document not before the Court but referenced by SHRMF in both the original and amended Skeleton Arguments: filed with the Court by Hardy 21 April 2020.

Hardy Second Witness Statement (2 pages) including Exhibit (525 pages)





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