IN THE TRIAL CHAMBER
Before: Judge Gabrielle Kirk McDonald, Presiding
Judge Elizabeth Odio Benito
Judge Saad Saood Jan
Registrar: Mrs. Dorothee de Sampayo Garrido-Nijgh
Order of: 11 April 1997
PROSECUTOR
v.
TIHOMIR BLASKIC
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ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO APPEAR AS AMICUS CURIAE
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To: The Office of the Prosecutor
To: The Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and
To: Defence Minister Ante Jelavic, the successor of the Custodian of the Records of the Central Archive of what was formerly the Ministry of Defence of the Croatian Community of Herceg Bosna
To: The Republic of Croatia, and
To: Defence Minister Gojko Susak, Ministry of Defence, Republic of Croatia
To: Mr. Ljubanovic, for the Croatian Association of Criminal Science and Practice
THE TRIAL CHAMBER
HAVING CONSIDERED the request of the Croatian Association of Criminal Science and
Practice filed on 4 April 1997 for leave to appear as amicus curiae in this matter,
NOTING that no objection was made by the parties to the acceptance of the Croatian
Association of Criminal Science and Practice as amicus curiae,
NOTING that the written brief of the Croatian Association of Criminal Science and
Practice was submitted on 11 April 1997, pursuant to the Order of the Trial Chamber dated
8 April 1997,
NOTING FURTHER that Mr. Ljubanovic, for the Croatian Association of Criminal Science
and Practice, is willing to attend the hearing scheduled for Wednesday 16 April 1997,
PURSUANT TO RULE 74
HEREBY
(1) GRANTS LEAVE to the Croatian Association of Criminal Science and Practice to appear
as amicus curiae;
(2) ACCEPTS the submission of the written brief; and
(3) INVITES Mr. Ljubanovic, for the Croatian Association of Criminal Science and
Practice, to attend the hearing scheduled for Wednesday 16 April 1997 in order to
respond to questions from Judges of the Trial Chamber and to provide any further
assistance the Trial Chamber may require.
Gabrielle Kirk McDonald
Presiding Judge
Dated this eleventh day of April 1997
At The Hague
The Netherlands
[Seal of the Tribunal]