VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE TRIBUNAL
Before: Vice-President Florence Mumba
Registrar: Mrs. Dorothee de Sampayo Garrido-Nijgh
Order of: 28 December 1999
THE PROSECUTOR
v.
ZORAN VUKOVIC
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ORDER OF THE VICE-PRESIDENT ASSIGNING A CASE TO A TRIAL CHAMBER AND FOR THE CONDUCT OF ROUTINE MATTERS
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The Office of the Prosecutor:
Dirk Ryneveld
Defence Counsel:
Nikola Kostich
I, Florence Mumba, Vice-President 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"),
ACTING pursuant to Rule 21 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal ("Rules"),
NOTING the transfer of Zoran Vukovic ("accused") to the seat of the International Tribunal on 24 December 1999,
CONSIDERING that the amended indictment against Zoran Vukovic was confirmed on 7 October 1999 by Judge Rafael Nieto-Navia,
CONSIDERING that pursuant to sub-Rule 15(E) the holding of an initial appearance under Rule 62 of the Rules is a routine matter,
PURSUANT to Rules 15, 21 and 62 of the Rules,
HEREBY DECIDE to assign the case relating to the Accused to Trial Chamber II, composed of:
Judge Antonio Cassese (Presiding)
Judge Florence Mumba
Judge David Hunt
AND FURTHER ORDERS that Judge Florence Mumba, may sitting alone under Rule 62 of the Rules, hold an initial appearance for the Accused.
Done in both English and French, the English version being authoritative.
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Florence Mumba
Vice-President
Dated this 28 day of December 1999
At The Hague,
The Netherlands.
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