Case: IT-98-30/1-A

PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL

Before:
Judge Theodor Meron, President

Registrar:
Mr. Hans Holthuis

Order of:
11 July 2003

THE PROSECUTOR

v.

Miroslav KVOCKA, Mladjo RADIC, Zoran ZIGIC & Dragoljub PRCAC

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ORDER ASSIGNING A JUDGE TO A CASE BEFORE THE APPEALS CHAMBER

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Counsel for the Prosecutor:

Mr. Christopher Staker

Counsel for the Defence:

Mr. Krstan Simic for Miroslav Kvocka
Mr. Toma Fila for Mlađo Radjic
Mr. Slobodan Stojanovic for Zoran Zigic
Mr. Jovan Simic for Dragoljub Prcac

 

I, THEODOR MERON, 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 ("International Tribunal"),

NOTING the appeals lodged by Miroslav Kvočka on 13 November 2001, Mlađo Radic and Dragoljub Prcac on 15 November 2001, and Zoran Žigić on 16 November 2001, against the Judgement rendered by Trial Chamber I on 2 November 2001;

CONSIDERING the composition of the Appeals Chamber of the International Tribunal set out in Document IT/215 of the International Tribunal ("Composition of the Appeals Chamber Following Election of New President"), dated 13 June 2003;

CONSIDERING Articles 12(3) and 14(3) of the Statute of the International Tribunal;

NOTING that Rule 27(C) of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal ("Rules") provides that "The President may at any time temporarily assign a member of a Trial Chamber or of the Appeals Chamber to another Chamber";

PURSUANT TO Rule 27(C) of the Rules of the International Tribunal;

HEREBY ASSIGN, with immediate effect, Judge Wolfgang Schomburg to replace Judge David Hunt in the present case;

AND DETERMINE that the Appeals Chamber in case No. IT-98-30/1-A, The Prosecutor v. Miroslav Kvocka, Mlađo Radic, Zoran Zigic and Dragoljub Prcac, will then be composed as follows:

Judge Fausto Pocar
Judge Wolfgang Schomburg
Judge Mohamed Shahabuddeen
Judge Mehmet Güney
Judge Inés Mónica Weinberg de Roca

 

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

Dated this 11th of July 2003
At The Hague
The Netherlands

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Judge Theodor Meron
President

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