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I, David Anthony HUNT, Pre-Trial Judge in this case;

NOTING the "Motion for Dismissal of the Indictment” filed by counsel for Momir Talic (“the accused") on 9 February 2000 ("Motion");

NOTING the “Prosecution’s Response to ‘Motion for Dismissal of the Indictment’ Filed by Counsel for the Accused Momir Talic”, filed by the Office of the Prosecutor ("Prosecution") on 28 February 2000 ("Response");

NOTING the request, made by counsel for the accused in the Motion, for specification of "a time-frame for making any possible reply to the response of the Prosecutor";

NOTING that the right of the Prosecution to respond to any such Reply will depend upon whether the Reply raises any issue which goes beyond the issues raised in the Response already filed;

HEREBY ORDER that

1. Any application for leave to reply to the Response of the Prosecution be filed by 5 p.m. on 20 March 2000; and

2. Any application made pursuant to paragraph 1 must have annexed to it the Reply for which leave to file is sought.

Done in both English and French, the English version being authoritative.

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Judge David Hunt
Pre-Trial Judge

Dated this sixth day of March 2000
At The Hague
The Netherlands

[Seal of the Tribunal]