IN THE APPEALS CHAMBER

Before: Judge Mohamed Shahabuddeen, Presiding

Judge Antonio Cassese

Judge Wang Tieya

Judge Rafael Nieto-Navia

Judge Florence Ndepele Mwachande Mumba

Registrar: Mrs. Dorothee de Sampayo Garrido-Nijgh

Order of: 13 May 1998

 

PROSECUTOR

v.

DUSKO TADIC

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ORDER GRANTING REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME

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The Office of the Prosecutor:

Mr. Grant Niemann
Mr. Michael Keegan

Counsel for the Appellant:

Mr. Milan Vujin
Mr. John Livingston

 

THE APPEALS CHAMBER

NOTING the Application For Extension Of Time To File Additional Evidence On Appeal filed by the Appellant on 1 May 1998 ("the Defence Application"),

NOTING the Scheduling Order of the Appeals Chamber of 2 February 1998,

NOTING the Request For A Modification Of The Appeals Chamber Order of 2 February 1998 filed by the Office of the Prosecutor ("Prosecution") on 7 May 1998 ("the OTP Request"),

CONSIDERING the reasons given in support of the Defence Application which relate to matters of the protection of witnesses, and

CONSIDERING ALSO the reasons given in support of the OTP Request which relate to a need for further time to be given to the Prosecution, consequent on further time being given to the Appellant,

PURSUANT to Rule 127 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal,

HEREBY GRANTS BOTH THE DEFENCE APPLICATION AND THE OTP REQUEST AND VARIES ITS ORDER OF 2 FEBRUARY 1998 AS FOLLOWS:

the Appellant shall have until Tuesday 2 June 1998 to file the statement of the witness referred to in the Application as witness XX in one of the working languages of the International Tribunal;

the Prosecution shall have until Monday 8 June 1998 to file its final response to the Appellant’s submissions, including the statement of witness XX; and

the Appellant shall have until Monday 15 June 1998 to reply to the response of the Prosecution.

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

 

Mohamed Shahabuddeen

Presiding

Dated this thirteenth day of May 1998

At The Hague

The Netherlands

[Seal of the Tribunal]