BEFORE THE PRE-APPEAL JUDGE
Before: Judge Mohamed Shahabuddeen, Pre-Appeal Judge
Registrar: Mr. Hans Holthuis
Order of: 11 June 2001
PROSECUTOR
v.
Dragoljub KUNARAC
Radomir KOVAC
and
Zoran VUKOVIC
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SCHEDULING ORDER
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Counsel for the Prosecutor:
Mr. Upawansa Yapa
Counsel for the Appellant:
Mr. Slavisa Prodanovic and Ms. Maja Pilipović for Dragoljub Kunarac
Mr. Momir Kolesar and Mr. Vladimir Rajic for Radomir Kovac
Mr. Goran Jovanovic and Ms. Jelena Lopicic for Zoran Vukovic
I, MOHAMED SHAHABUDDEEN, Judge of the Appeals 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 that the Appeals Chamber is seised of notices of appeal filed by Zoran Vukovic and Radomir Kovac on 6 March 2001, and by Dragoljub Kunarac on 7 March 2001, from the Judgement of Trial Chamber II, dated 22 February 2001, in the case of Prosecutor v. Dragoljub Kunarac, Zoran Vukovic and Radomir Kovac;
NOTING that sub-Rule 65bis(B) of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal ("the Rules") requires "[t]he Appeals Chamber or an Appeals Chamber Judge" to "convene a status conference, within one hundred and twenty days of the filing of a notice of appeal and thereafter within one hundred and twenty days after the last status conference, to allow any person in custody pending appeal the opportunity to raise issues in relation thereto, including the mental and physical condition of that person";
CONSIDERING that Dragoljub Kunarac, Zoran Vukovic and Radomir Kovac are currently in detention at the United Nations Detention Unit in The Hague pending the hearing of the appeal;
PURSUANT to sub-Rule 65bis(B) of the Rules;
ORDER that a Status Conference pursuant to sub-Rule 65bis(B) shall be held before Judge Mohamed Shahabuddeen on 25 June 2001 at 10.00 a.m.
Done in both English and French, the English text being authoritative.
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Mohamed Shahabuddeen
Pre-Appeal Judge
Dated this eleventh day of June 2001
At The Hague,
The Netherlands.
[Seal of the Tribunal]