BEFORE A BENCH OF THE APPEALS CHAMBER

Before: Judge Gabrielle Kirk McDonald, Presiding

Judge Mohamed Shahabuddeen

Judge Rafael Nieto Navia

Registrar: Mrs. Dorothee de Sampayo Garrido-Nijgh

Order of: 30 March 1998

 

PROSECUTOR

v.

MILAN KOVACEVIC

 

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SCHEDULING ORDER

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Office of the Prosecutor:

Mr. Grant Niemann
Mr. Michael Keegan
Ms. Hildegard Uertz-Retzlaff
Mr. Morten Bergsmo

Counsel for the Accused:

Mr. Dusan Vucicevic
Mr. Anthony D’Amato

 

THE BENCH OF THE APPEALS CHAMBER

NOTING the Prosecutor’s Application For Leave To Appeal From The Trial Chamber’s Denial of Prosecutor’s Request For Leave To File An Amended Indictment ("the Application"), filed on 13 March 1998, and the Prosecutor’s Request For Determination Of Timely Filing, Or In The Alternative, Request For Variation Of Time Limit ("the Prosecutor’s Request"), filed on 19 March 1998,

NOTING the letter of Defence counsel, Mr. Anthony D’Amato, addressed to Mr. Michael Keegan of the Office of the Prosecutor, filed on 24 March 1998, in which Mr. D’Amato stated that the Defence has no objection to the Prosecutor’s Request,

NOTING FURTHER the letter of Defence counsel, Mr. D’Amato, addressed to President McDonald, filed on 27 March 1998, in which Mr. D’Amato stated that the Defence has "no objection to the Prosecutor’s request to hear the merits of [the] Application" and requested ten days to file a response to the Application,

HEREBY ORDERS the Defence to file a formal response to the Application by Thursday 9 April 1998, after which time the Bench will issue its Decision on the Application.

 

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

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Gabrielle Kirk McDonald

Presiding Judge

Dated this thirtieth day of March 1998

At The Hague

The Netherlands

[Seal of the Tribunal]