The Prosecutor vs. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo:  3 May to 24 May 2007

Introduction

The primary events of this period were a further request by Mr. Lubanga for additional resources to facilitate the defence and the appointment of two duty counsel. On 3 May, Mr. Lubanga filed a request for additional resources. The Presidency requested a response from the Registrar particularly in relation to the issue of the authenticity of the signature on the document. On 24 May, Mr. Lubanga filed a further request for additional resources to which the Registrar responded.

On 4 May, Mr. Emmanuel Altit was appointed as duty counsel for the sole purpose of filing submissions in response to the Prosecution’s request for leave to appeal Pre-Trial Chamber I’s decision on confirmation of charges and Ms. Patricia Annick Mongo was appointed on the same day and assigned the sole mandate of filing a response to the “Directions of the Appeals Chamber” (filed 5 February 2007) and a supplementation to Defence’s document entitled “Defence submission on the scope of the right to appeal within the meaning of Article 82(1)(b) of the Statute” (filed 7 February 2007).

Mr. Lubanga’s requests of 3 May and 24 May for additional resources

Appointment of Duty Counsel Ms. Patricia Annick Mongo

Supplementation to “Defence Submissions on the Scope of the Right to Appeal within the meaning of Article 82(1) (b) of the Statute”

Appointment of Duty Counsel Mr. Emmanuel Altit

Decision of Pre-Trial Chamber I on Prosecution and Defence request for leave to appeal the decision on the confirmation of charges

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