Media Advisory: 8 July 2010

Appeals Chamber to deliver its judgment on the motion submitted by the Defence of Germain Katanga for a declaration on unlawful detention and stay of proceedings on 12 July, 2010

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Situation: The Democratic Republic of the Congo
Case: The Prosecutor v. Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui

On Monday, 12 July, 2010, at 10.00 a.m. (The Hague local time), the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court will deliver its judgment concerning the appeal of Germain Katanga against the decision of Trial Chamber II entitled "Decision on the Motion of the Defence for Germain Katanga for a Declaration on Unlawful Detention and Stay of Proceedings" of 20 November, 2009.

Practical information

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