Case No.: IT-02-54-T

IN THE TRIAL CHAMBER

Before:
Judge Richard May, Presiding

Judge Patrick Robinson
Judge O-Gon Kwon

Registrar:
Mr. Hans Holthuis

Order of:
13 November 2002

PROSECUTOR
v.
SLOBODAN MILOSEVIC

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DECISION ON DEFENCE EXHIBITS TENDERED DURING THE KOSOVO PHASE OF THE PROSECUTION CASE

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The Office of the Prosecutor

Mr. Geoffrey Nice

The Accused

Slobodan Milosevic

Amicus Curiae

Mr. Steven Kay
Mr. Branislav Tapuskovic

 

THIS TRIAL 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 the Trial Chamber’s Order Directing the Prosecution to Clarify its Position on the Admission of Defence Exhibits Tendered During the Kosovo Phase of the Prosecution Case ("the Order"), dated 8 October 2001,

NOTING the Prosecution’s Report to Clarify its Position on the Admission of Defence Exhibits Tendered During the Kosovo Phase of the Prosecution Case ("the Report"), filed on 15 October 2002,

NOTING the Trial Chamber’s Order on Prosecution’s Motion to Admit Documents Relating to Helena Ranta, filed on 13 November 2002, in which the issue of document D2 was addressed,

PURSUANT TO Rules 54 and 89 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal,

HEREBY DECIDES as follows:

Document D5, as provided by the Prosecution in its Report, is admitted;

Documents D8, D23, D24, D25, D28, D30, D35, D36, D38, and D39 are admitted; and

Document D27 is not admitted, subject to clarification of the apparent discrepancy between the date of the document and the date of the fax.

 

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

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Richard May
Presiding

Dated this thirteenth day of November 2002
At The Hague
The Netherlands

[Seal of the Tribunal]