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4.
Oral argument on the Appeals was heard by the Appeals Chamber on 19, 20 and 21
April 1999. On 21 April 1999, the Appeals Chamber reserved its judgement to a later date.
5.
Having considered the written and oral submissions of the Prosecution and the
Defence, the Appeals Chamber,
HEREBY RENDERS ITS JUDGEMENT.
1. The Appeals
(a) Notices of Appeal
6.
A notice of appeal against the Judgement was filed on behalf of Duško Tadic on
3 June 1997. Subsequently, on 8 January 1999, the Defence filed an amended notice of
appeal (“Amended Notice of Appeal against Judgement”). 6 Leave to amend the notice of
appeal was granted, in part, by the Appeals Chamber in an oral order made on
25 January 1999. 7
7.
On 6 June 1997, the Prosecution filed a notice of appeal against the Judgement
(“Notice of Cross-Appeal”). 8
8.
After the notices of appeal against the Judgement were filed, proceedings continued
before the Trial Chamber in relation to sentencing, and on 14 July 1997 the Trial Chamber
delivered its Sentencing Judgement. Sentences were imposed for each of the 11 counts on
which the Appellant had been found guilty or guilty in part, to be served concurrently. On
11 August 1997, the Defence filed a notice of appeal against the Sentencing Judgement.
The Prosecution has not appealed against the Sentencing Judgement.
however, the designations “Defence” or “Appellant” and “Prosecution” or “Cross-Appellant” will be
employed throughout this Judgement.
6
“Amended Notice of Appeal”, Case No.: IT-94-1-A, 8 January 1999.
7
Transcript of hearing in The Prosecutor v Duško Tadic, Case No.: IT-94-1-A, 25 January 1999, p. 307 (T.
307 (25 January 1999). (All transcript page numbers referred to in the course of this Judgement are from the
unofficial, uncorrected version of the English transcript. Minor differences may therefore exist between the
pagination therein and that of the final English transcript released to the public).
8
“Notice of Appeal”, Case No.: IT-94-1-A, 6 June 1997.
Case No.: -94-1-A
15 July 1999