IN THE TRIAL CHAMBER

Before:
Judge David Hunt, Presiding
Judge Antonio Cassese
Judge Florence Ndepele Mwachande Mumba

Registrar:
Mrs. Dorothee de Sampayo Garrido-Nijgh

Order of:
12 February 1999

PROSECUTOR

v.

MILORAD KRNOJELAC

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SCHEDULING ORDER ON FILING
OF FURTHER RESPONSE

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The Office of the Prosecutor:

Mr. Franck Terrier
Ms. Peggy Kuo
Mrs. Hildegard Uertz-Retzlaff

Counsel for the Accused:

Mr. Mihajlo Bakrac
Mr. Miroslav Vasic

 

THIS TRIAL CHAMBER of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991 ("International Tribunal"),

NOTING the Defence Reply to Prosecutor’s Response to Defence Preliminary Motion on the Form of the Indictment ("Defence Reply"), filed out of time on 10 February 1999,

CONSIDERING that paragraphs 12 and 23 of the Defence Reply raise new issues to which the Prosecutor should be afforded the opportunity to reply,

NOTING the Status Conference that was held at 15:30 on 12 February 1999 where both the late filing of the Defence Response and the raising of the new issues in the Defence response were discussed,

CONSIDERING the need to ensure a fair and expeditious trial,

PURSUANT TO Rules 54 and 127 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal,

HEREBY ORDERS as follows:

  1. The filing of the Defence Reply is recognised as validly done;
  2. The Prosecutor is granted leave to file a further response to paragraphs 12 and 23 of the Defence Reply by Wednesday, 17 February 1999; and
  3. The Decision on the Defence request for oral argument on the form of the indictment will issue after the filing of the further response by the Prosecutor.

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

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David Hunt
Presiding Judge

Done this twelfth day of February 1999,
At The Hague,
The Netherlands

[Seal of the Tribunal]