Case No. IT-98-34-A

BEFORE THE PRE-APPEAL JUDGE

Before:
Judge Fausto Pocar, Pre-Appeal Judge

Registrar:
Mr. Hans Holthuis

Decision of:
23 September 2003

PROSECUTOR

v.

MLADEN NALETILIC, aka "TUTA"
VINKO MARTINOVIC, aka "STELA"

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ORDER

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Counsel for the Prosecutor:

Mr. Norman Farrell

Counsel for the Defense:

Mr. Matt Hennessy and Mr. Christopher Y. Meek for Mladen Naletilic
Mr. Zelimir Par and Mr. Kurt Kerns for Vinko Martinovic

 

I, FAUSTO POCAR, 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 ("International Tribunal") and Pre-Appeal Judge in this case;

NOTING the "Appeal Brief of Mr. Vinko Martinovic" ("brief") filed on 29 August 2003 by Counsel for the Appellant;

CONSIDERING that, given certain contents of the brief, Counsel for the Appellant should have filed it confidentially;

HEREBY ORDER as follows:

    1. Henceforth, the brief shall be treated as a confidential filing by any individual, group, or entity that has received it.
    2. Any individual, group, or entity that has knowledge of this brief and of its contents shall not make any use of it and shall not disclose its contents to any other individual, group, or entity.
    3. Any violation of this order may constitute contempt of the International Tribunal, which is regulated by Rule 77 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal.

 

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

Done this 23rd day of September 2003,
At The Hague,
The Netherlands.

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Fausto Pocar
Pre-Appeal Judge

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