IN THE TRIAL CHAMBER

Before: Judge Antonio Cassese, Presiding

Judge Richard May

Judge Florence Ndepele Mwachande Mumba

Registrar: Mrs. Dorothee de Sampayo Garrido-Nijgh

Order of: 15 May 1998

PROSECUTOR

v.

ZORAN KUPRESKIC
MIRJAN KUPRESKIC
VLATKO KUPRESKIC
DRAGO JOSIPOVIC
DRAGAN PAPIC
VLADIMIR SANTIC also known as "VLADO"

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ORDER FOR CLOSED SESSION

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The Office of the Prosecutor:

Mr. Franck Terrier
Mr. Albert Moskowitz

Counsel for the Accused:

Mr. Ranko Radovic, for Zoran Kupreskic
Ms. Jadranka Slokovic Glumac, for Mirjan Kupreskic
Mr. Borislav Krajina and Mr Zelimir Par, for Vlatko Kupreskic
Mr. Luko Susak, for Drago Josipovic
Mr. Petar Puliselic, for Dragan Papic
Mr. Petar Pavkovic, for Vladimir Santic

 

THE TRIAL CHAMBER

BEING SEISED of a confidential Motion To Delay Disclosure Of Witness Statements and Identities ("the Motion") filed by the Office of the Prosecutor ("Prosecution") on 6 April 1998 and the responses thereto filed on behalf of the Defence,

NOTING THAT the Motion relates to the delayed disclosure of the identity of witnesses as provided in Rule 69 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal ("Rules"),

NOTING ALSO the Scheduling Order of the Trial Chamber issued on 28 April 1998 setting a date for oral argument on the Motion, and

CONSIDERING THAT, as the Motion relates to matters of the safety, security or non-disclosure of the identity of victims and witnesses, it is appropriate for the Motion to be heard in closed session,

PURSUANT TO RULE 79 of the Rules

HEREBY ORDERS that argument on the Motion shall be heard in closed session.

 

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

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Antonio Cassese

Presiding Judge

Dated this fifteenth day of May 1998

At The Hague

The Netherlands

[Seal of the Tribunal]