Case No.: IT-02-54-T

IN THE TRIAL CHAMBER

Before:
Judge Patrick Robinson, Presiding
Judge O-Gon Kwon
Judge Iain Bonomy

Registrar:
Mr. Hans Holthuis

Decision of:
5 October 2005

PROSECUTOR

v.

SLOBODAN MILOSEVIC

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ORDER TO THE ACCUSED TO PRODUCE THE LIST OF WITNESSES HE INTENDS TO CALL FOR THE REMAINDER OF HIS CASE

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Office of the Prosecutor:

Ms. Carla Del Ponte
Mr. Geoffrey Nice

The Accused:

Mr. Slobodan Milosevic

Court Assigned Counsel:

Mr. Steven Kay, QC
Ms. Gillian Higgins

Amicus Curiae:

Prof. Timothy McCormack

 

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"),

Proprio motu

NOTING the memorandum on "Use of Time During Defence Case", issued on 4 October 2005, showing that, as at the conclusion of court on Friday, 30 September 2005, the Accused had used 67.23% of the time allocated to him to present his case,

NOTING that, on the present and anticipated sitting schedule, the 360 hours the Accused has been given to present his case will conclude some time in March 2006,

CONSIDERING that, as the Accused has exceeded two-thirds of his allotted time, it is appropriate that he provide the Trial Chamber with specific information concerning the witnesses he intends to call in the time remaining to him,

PURSUANT TO Rule 54 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal

HEREBY ORDERS the Accused to file in writing, by Monday, 17 October 2005, the following information:

  1. The witnesses he intends to call during the remainder of his allotted time;

  2. Which remaining witnesses he intends to introduce by way of written evidence, whether by way of Rule 92 bis or Rule 89 (F); and

  3. The time he estimates each witness will take.

 

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

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Judge Robinson
Presiding

Dated this fifth day of October 2005
At The Hague
The Netherlands

[Seal of the Tribunal]