THE PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL

Before: Judge Claude Jorda, President

Registrar: Mrs. Dorothee de Sampayo Garrido-Nijgh

Decision of: 28 November 2000

THE PROSECUTOR

v.

DARIO KORDIC
MARIO CERKEZ

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ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT ASSIGNING JUDGES
TO A BENCH OF THE APPEALS CHAMBER

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The Office of the Prosecutor:

Mr. Geoffrey Nice
Mr. Kenneth Scott

Defence Counsel:

Mr. Bozidar Kovacic for Mario Cerkez
Mr. Goran Mikulicic for Mario Cerkez
Mr. Mitko Naumovski for Dario Kordic
Mr. Stephen M. Sayers for Dario Kordic

 

I, Claude Jorda, President 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 (hereinafter the "International Tribunal"),

NOTING the Accused Mario Cerkez’s Application for leave to pursue an interlocutory appeal of Trial Chamber III’s 20 November 2000 scheduling order filed by Counsel to Mario Cerkez in English on 24 November 2000,

PURSUANT to Article 14(3) of the Statute of the International Tribunal and Rule 27 and 73 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal (hereinafter "the Rules"),

HAVING CONSULTED the Judges of the International Tribunal,

FOR THE FOREGOING REASONS,

ORDER that the following Judges be assigned to a bench of the Appeals Chamber in order to rule on the Application for leave to appeal, subject to the provisions of Rule 22(B) of the Rules:

Judge Vohrah

Judge Nieto-Navia

Judge Pocar

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

Done this twenty-eighth day of November 2000
At The Hague
The Netherlands

(signed)
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Claude Jorda
President

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