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

Order of:
26 February 2004

PROSECUTOR

v.

SLOBODAN MILOSEVIC

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ORDER APPOINTING A NEW PRESIDING JUDGE FOR TRIAL CHAMBER II

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Office of the Prosecutor:

Mr. Geoffrey Nice
Ms. Hildegard Uertz-Retzlaff
Mr. Dermot Groome

Amici Curiae:

Mr. Steven Kay
Mr. Branislav Tapuskovic
Prof. Timothy McCormack

The Accused:

Mr. Slobodan Milosevic

 

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"),

NOTING the resignation of His Honour Judge Richard May, effective 31 May 2004, for reasons related to his health, and therefore his inability to continue to act as Presiding Judge of this Trial Chamber,

CONSIDERING that Article 14 (7) of the Statute of the International Tribunal ("Statute") provides that

7. The permanent judges of each Trial Chamber shall elect a Presiding Judge from amongst their number, who shall oversee the work of the Trial Chamber as a whole.

Proprio motu

PURSUANT TO Article 14 (7) of the Statute

HEREBY ELECTS Judge Patrick Robinson as Presiding Judge of this Trial Chamber.

 

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

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O-Gon Kwon
Judge

Dated this twenty-sixth day of February 2004
At The Hague
The Netherlands

[Seal of the Tribunal]