IN THE TRIAL CHAMBER

Before: Judge Antonio Cassese, Presiding

Judge Richard May

Judge Florence Ndepele Mwachande Mumba

Registrar: Mrs. Dorothee de Sampayo Garrido-Nijgh

Order of: 20 May 1998

PROSECUTOR

v.

ZORAN KUPRESKIC
MIRJAN KUPRESKIC
VLATKO KUPRESKIC
DRAGO JOSIPOVIC
DRAGAN PAPIC
VLADIMIR SANTIC also known as "VLADO"

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SCHEDULING ORDER

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The Office of the Prosecutor:

Mr. Franck Terrier
Mr. Albert Moskowitz

Counsel for the Accused:

Mr. Ranko Radovic, for Zoran Kupreskic
Ms. Jadranka Slokovic Glumac, for Mirjan Kupreskic
Mr. Borislav Krajina, for Vlatko Kupreskic
Mr. Luko Susak, for Drago Josipovic
Mr. Petar Puliselic, for Dragan Papic
Mr. Petar Pavkovic, for Vladimir Santic

 

THE TRIAL CHAMBER

BEING SEISED of a Motion For Separate Oral Hearing ("the Motion") filed by the defence counsel for Vlatko Kupreskic on 8 May 1998, which Motion relates to the return of items allegedly taken from the possession of the accused, Vlatko Kupreskic, at the time of his arrest and of which the Defence now seeks return,

HAVING HEARD the parties on the Motion on 15 May 1998 and subsequently thereafter on other issues at a closed session status conference,

PURSUANT TO Rule 54 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal ("Rules"),

HEREBY ORDERS as follows:

  1. the Office of the Prosecutor ("Prosecution") shall by Friday 22 May 1998 file a report detailing the chain of custody of the items in dispute, together with any information it may have as to the current whereabouts of these items;
  2. subject to further order, the trial of this matter shall commence on Monday 17 August 1998 at 9. 30 a.m;
  3. the Prosecution shall disclose to the Defence copies of the statements of all witnesses whom it intends to call at trial by Tuesday 16 June 1998;
  4. the Prosecution shall by Monday 13 July 1998 file a pre-trial brief setting out the details of the case and identifying the points at issue;
  5. the Prosecution shall by Monday 13 July 1998 submit to the Trial Chamber the statements of the witnesses it intends to call at that time and any other documentary material upon which it intends to rely at trial, it being understood that these statements and material shall not be used as evidence unless and until admitted by the Trial Chamber in the course of the trial;
  6. the Defence shall by Friday 31 July 1998 file a joint or separate document setting out those points, if any, of the indictment and the Prosecution pre-trial brief which are admitted, those which are denied and the grounds for so doing, and setting out in general terms the defence to the indictment; and
  7. the Prosecution shall by Monday 3 August 1998 indicate the number of witnesses it intends to call and the order in which they are expected to testify, stating for each witness, to the extent possible, the count to which the witness will testify, and submit a tentative estimate of the length of the examination-in-chief for each witness.

 

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

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Antonio Cassese

Presiding Judge

Dated this twentieth day of May 1998

At The Hague

The Netherlands

[Seal of the Tribunal]