Tribunal Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia

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1 Monday, 17 March 2008

2 [Pre-Trial Conference]

3 [Open session]

4 [The accused entered court]

5 [The accused Stanisic not present in court]

6 --- Upon commencing at 9.01 a.m.

7 JUDGE ROBINSON: Will the registrar please call the case.

8 THE REGISTRAR: Good morning, Your Honours. Good morning to

9 everyone in the courtroom. This is case number IT-03-69-PT, the

10 Prosecutor versus Jovica Stanisic and Franko Simatovic.

11 JUDGE ROBINSON: And may I have the appearances.

12 MR. GROOME: Good morning, Your Honours. Representing the

13 Prosecution, I am Dermot Groome. I am accompanied this morning by

14 Ms. Brehmeier-Metz, Mr. Docherty, Mr. Townsend, and Mr. Zec.

15 JUDGE ROBINSON: Thank you.

16 And for the Defence, who is first? Is it the Defence of

17 Stanisic?

18 MR. KNOOPS: Good morning, Your Honours. Geert-Jan Knoops,

19 accompanied by Ms. Tanja Radosavljevic, legal consultant, and

20 Ms. Anne-Marie Verwiel, legal assistant.

21 JUDGE ROBINSON: Thank you, Mr. Knoops.

22 And for Mr. Simatovic? Yes.

23 MR. JOVANOVIC: [Interpretation] Good morning, Your Honour. My

24 name is Zoran Jovanovic, attorney at law, and together with Mr. Vladimir

25 Domazet, I appear for the accused Simatovic.

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1 JUDGE ROBINSON: Thank you very much.

2 Well, as you have been advised, this is a Pre-Trial Conference;

3 but before proceeding to deal with the agenda, we have to deal first with

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5 Are we in private session? We should go to private session.

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11 --- Whereupon the Pre-Trial Conference adjourned at

12 10.30 a.m., to be reconvened on Tuesday, the 18th

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