Case No.: IT-02-57-PT
IN THE TRIAL CHAMBER
Before:
Judge Patrick Robinson, Presiding
Judge O-Gon Kwon
Judge Iain Bonomy
Registrar:
Mr. Hans Holthuis
Order of:
20 April 2005
PROSECUTOR
v.
VUJADIN POPOVIC
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ORDER DESIGNATING A PRE-TRIAL JUDGE
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Office of the Prosecutor:
Ms. Carla Del Ponte
Mr. Peter McCloskey
Counsel for the Accused
Mr. Zoran Zivanovic
I, Patrick Robinson, Presiding Judge of Trial Chamber III 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"),
CONSIDERING that, in his "Order Assigning a Case to a Trial Chamber", issued on 11 November 2004, the President of the International Tribunal assigned this case to Trial Chamber III,
CONSIDERING the transfer of the Accused to the International Tribunal on 14 April 2005, and his initial appearance before Judge Kwon on 18 April 2005,
CONSIDERING Rule 65 ter(A) of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal ("Rules"), which provides that the Presiding Judge of the Trial Chamber shall, no later that seven days after the initial appearance of the accused, designate among its members a Judge responsible for the pre-trial proceedings (hereinafter "pre-trial Judge"),
PURSUANT TO Rule 65ter(A) of the Rules,
HEREBY DESIGNATE Judge Iain Bonomy as the pre-trial Judge in this case.
Done in English and French, the English text being authoritative.
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Patrick Robinson
Presiding
Dated this twentieth day of April 2005
At The Hague
The Netherlands
[Seal of the Tribunal]