Case No.: IT-02-54-T
IN THE TRIAL CHAMBER
Before:
Judge Patrick Robinson, Presiding
Judge O-Gon Kwon
Judge Iain Bonomy
Registrar:
Mr. Hans Holthuis
Order of:
1 July 2005
PROSECUTOR
v.
SLOBODAN MILOSEVIC
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FOURTH ORDER RECORDING USE OF TIME IN THE DEFENCE CASE
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Office of the Prosecutor:
Ms. Carla Del Ponte
Mr. Geoffrey Nice
The Accused:
Mr. Slobodan Milošević
Court Assigned Counsel:
Mr. Steven Kay
Ms. Gillian Higgins
Amicus Curiae:
Prof. Timothy 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 ("International Tribunal"),
Proprio motu
HAVING ISSUED a "Third Order on the Use of Time in the Defence Case and Decision on Prosecution’s Further Submissions on the Recording and Use of Time During the Defence Case" on 19 May 2005, in which the Trial Chamber revised the system for the allocation of time used in the Defence case, and ordered, inter alia,
CONSIDERING that it is appropriate that the total time used to date in the Defence case should continue to be recorded and a statement thereof issued to the parties periodically,
CONSIDERING that, based on the figures provided by the Registry to the Trial Chamber, the following time has been used by each Party as of the conclusion of court on 30 June 2005:
CONSIDERING THEREFORE that 72.55 days of effective time have been used during the Defence case, including 175 hours and 53 minutes of the 360 hours allotted to the Defence for presentation of its case-in-chief,
CONSIDERING FURTHER that the time taken by the Prosecution amounts to just over 65% of the time taken by the Defence in the presentation of its case-in-chief,
PURSUANT to Rule 54 of the Rules,
HEREBY ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
Done in both English and French, the English text being authoritative.
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Judge Robinson
Presiding
Dated this first day of July 2005
At The Hague
The Netherlands
[Seal of the Tribunal]