IN THE TRIAL CHAMBER

Before:
Judge Richard May, Presiding
Judge Antonio Cassese
Judge Florence Ndepele Mwachande Mumba

Registrar:
Mrs. Dorothee de Sampayo Garrido-Nijgh

Order of:
24 August 1998

PROSECUTOR

v.

MILAN KOVACEVIC

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ORDER TERMINATING THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST MILAN KOVACEVIC _______________________________________

The Office of the Prosecutor:

Ms. Brenda Hollis
Mr. Michael Keegan
Ms. Ann Sutherland

Counsel for the Accused:

Mr. Dusan Vucicevic
Mr. John Ostojic

 

THE TRIAL CHAMBER

NOTING the attending physician’s report as to the death of Milan Kovacevic submitted to the Trial Chamber by the Registry on 4 August 1998,

CONSIDERING THAT in the case of the death of an accused, the proceedings are terminated,

REMINDING the parties of their continuing obligations of non-disclosure,

CONSIDERING THAT the various Orders and Decisions for the protection of witnesses issued by the Trial Chamber in this matter are still in effect and thus prohibit the disclosure of certain of the disclosed material,

CONSIDERING ALSO that certain of the disclosed material is already in the public domain, such as transcripts of testimony given in other cases, or evidence given in these proceedings,

CONSIDERING THAT material which has not been put into the public domain should not be disclosed by either party (except by the Prosecutor in the exercise of her duties),

PURSUANT TO RULE 54 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal

HEREBY

  1. REMINDS THE PARTIES that the Orders and Decisions for Protective Measures in this case remain in force; and
  2. ORDERS THAT material which has not been put into the public domain shall remain confidential and should not be disclosed by either party (except by the Prosecutor in the exercise of her duties); and
  3. TERMINATES THE TRIAL PROCEEDINGS AGAINST MILAN KOVACEVIC.

 

Done in English and French, the English text being authoritative.

 

_________________
Richard May
Presiding Judge

Dated this twenty-fourth day of August 1998
At The Hague
The Netherlands

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