Case No.: IT-95-14-A

BEFORE THE PRE-APPEAL JUDGE

Before: Judge Fausto Pocar, Pre-Appeal Judge

Registrar: Mr. Hans Holthuis

Order of: 29 January 2002

PROSECUTOR

v.

TIHOMIR BLASKIC

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SCHEDULING ORDER

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Counsel for the Prosecutor:

Mr. Norman Farrell

Counsel for the Appellant:

Mr. Anto Nobilo
Mr. Russell Hayman
Mr. Andrew Paley

 

I, FAUSTO POCAR, Judge of the Appeals 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"),

NOTING that the Appeals Chamber is seised of the "Defendant’s Notice of Appeal" filed by Tihomir Blaskic on 17 March 2000, from the Judgement of Trial Chamber I in the case of Prosecutor v. Tihomir Blaskic, dated 3 March 2000;

NOTING that sub-Rule 65bis(B) of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal ("the Rules") requires "[t]he Appeals Chamber or an Appeals Chamber Judge" to "convene a status conference, within one hundred and twenty days of the filing of a notice of appeal and thereafter within one hundred and twenty days after the last status conference, to allow any person in custody pending appeal the opportunity to raise issues in relation thereto, including the mental and physical condition of that person";

CONSIDERING that Tihomir Blaskic is currently in detention at the United Nations Detention Unit in The Hague pending the hearing of the appeal;

CONSIDERING that the last hearing in this case was a status conference held on 18 October 2001;

PURSUANT to sub-Rule 65bis(B) of the Rules;

ORDER that a Status Conference shall be held before Judge Fausto Pocar on Thursday 14 February 2002 at 15:00 hours.

 

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

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Fausto Pocar
Pre-Appeal Judge

Dated this twenty ninth of January 2002
At The Hague,
The Netherlands.

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