IN THE TRIAL CHAMBER

Before: Judge Richard May, Presiding

Judge Mohamed Bennouna

Judge Patrick Robinson

Registrar: Mr. Henry Hans Holthuis

Order of: 11 January 2001

PROSECUTOR

v.

BILJANA PLAVSIC

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ORDER FOR DETENTION ON REMAND

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Office of the Prosecutor:

Ms. Carla Del Ponte
Ms. Brenda J. Hollis

Counsel for the Accused:

Mr. Krstan Simic
Mr. Branko Lukic

 

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 ("International Tribunal"),

CONSIDERING the indictment against Bijlana Plavsic submitted by the Prosecutor, as confirmed by Judge Wald on 7 April 2000,

CONSIDERING the voluntary surrender of the accused to the International Tribunal on 10 January 2001,

CONSIDERING the initial appearance of the accused held before the Trial Chamber on 11 January 2001 pursuant to Rule 62 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal ("Rules"),

PURSUANT TO Rule 64 of the Rules,

HEREBY ORDERS the detention on remand of Biljana Plavsic and enjoins the Commanding Officer of the United Nations Detention Unit in The Hague to detain the accused until further order.

 

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

 


Richard May

Presiding

 

Dated this eleventh day of January 2001

At The Hague

The Netherlands

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