Case No.: IT-02-54-T
IN THE TRIAL CHAMBER
Before:
Judge Richard May, Presiding
Judge Patrick Robinson
Judge O-Gon Kwon
Registrar:
Mr. Hans Holthuis
Decision of:
11 September 2003
PROSECUTOR
v.
SLOBODAN MILOSEVIC
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DECISION ON PROSECUTION MOTION FOR FURTHER TRIAL RELATED PROTECTIVE MEASURES FOR WITNESS B-179
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The Office of the Prosecutor
Ms. Carla Del Ponte
Mr. Geoffrey Nice
Mr. Dermot Groome
The Accused
Slobodan Milosevic
Amici Curiae
Mr. Steven Kay, QC
Mr. Branislav Tapuskovic
Mr. Timothy L.H. McCormack
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 ("the International Tribunal"),
BEING SEISED of a "Prosecution Further Motion for Trial Related Protective Measures for Witness B-179", filed on 3 September 2003 ("Motion"), seeking the additional protective measure of use of voice distortion for the witness,1
CONSIDERING that the additional protective measure sought in respect of this witness is reasonable and appropriate for the protection of the witness and the witness’s family,
CONSIDERING that the Trial Chamber is satisfied that the measures sought are consistent with the rights of the Accused,
PURSUANT TO Rule 75 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal,
HEREBY ORDERS as follows:
Done in English and French, the English text being authoritative.
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Richard May
Presiding
Dated this eleventh day of September 2003
At The Hague
The Netherlands
[Seal of the Tribunal]