The Taylor Trial

The trial of Charles Taylor is continuing in The Hague. The Trial Chamber has heard testimony from over 30 Prosecution witnesses.

The RUF Trial

Witness testimony in the case of The Prosecutor vs. Issa Hassan Sesay, Morris Kallon and Augustine Gbao concluded on 24 June 2008. Final briefs are due on 29 July and oral arguments are scheduled for 4-5 August. A judgment by the Trial Chamber is expected later this year.

The AFRC Trial

The case of The Prosecutor vs. Alex Tamba Brima, Ibrahim Bazzy Kamara and Santigie Borbor Kanu, including the Appeal, has been concluded.

The CDF Trial

The case of The Prosecutor vs. Moinina Fofana and Allieu Kondewa, including the Appeal, has been concluded.

 

 

The Prosecutor vs. Moinina Fofana
and Allieu Kondewa
Appeal Chamber Decisions

 

SCSL-04-14-A-815
Decision on the request by Human Rights Watch for leave to appear as amicus curiae pursuant to Rule 74.
21 January 2008

SCSL-04-14-A-813
Decision on urgent renewed joint Defence and Prosecution motion for extension of time for the filing of response briefs.
13 December 2007 

SCSL-04-14-A-807
Decision on urgent joint Defence and Prosecution motion for extension of time for the filing of response briefs.
6 December 2007 

SCSL-04-14-A-804
Decision on urgent joint Defence and Prosecution motion for an extension of time for the filing of appeal briefs and extension of page limits for appeal briefs.
7 November 2007

SCSL-04-14-T-689
Dissenting opinion of Hon. Justice Robertson on decision on interlocutory appeals against Trial Chamber decision refusing to subpoena the President of Sierra Leone.
11 September 2006

SCSL-04-14-T-688
Decision on interlocutory appeals against Trial Chamber decision refusing to subpoena the President of Sierra Leone.
11 September 2006

SCSL-04-14-AR73(B)-602
Decision on Prosecution appeal against confidential decision on Defence application concerning Witness TF2-218.
26 May 2006

SCSL-04-14-RD47-442
Decision on request to reverse the order of the Acting Registrar under Rule 47(A) of the Rules of Detention of 6 June 2005. 
29 June 2005

SCSL-04-14-AR73-421
Corrigendum to the decision on amendment of the consolidated indictment.
2 June 2005

SCSL-04-14-T-398
Decision on appeal against "Decision on Prosecution's motion for judicial notice and admission of evidence".
16 May 2005

SCSL-04-14-T-397
Decision on amendment of the consolidated indictment.
16 May 2005

SCSL-04-14-T-371
Appeal against decision refusing bail.
11 March 2005

SCSL-04-14-T-319
Decision on Prosecution appeal against the Trial Chamber's decision on 2 August 2004 refusing leave to file an interlocutory appeal.
17 January 2005

SCSL-04-14-T-279
Decision on motion to correct the record concerning the decision for modification of the conditions of detention.
25 November 2004

SCSL-04-14-T-269
Decision and order on Prosecution request for an extension of time.
12 November 2004

SCSL-04-14-T-255
Decision on application for leave to file bail decision.
5 November 2004

SCSL-04-14-AR72(E)-131-7383
SCSL-04-14-AR72(E)-131-7398
SCSL-04-14-AR72(E)-131-7413
SCSL-04-14-AR72(E)-131-7430
Summary
Decision on preliminary motion based on lack of jurisdiction (child recruitment).
31 May 2004

SCSL-04-14-PT-112
Decision on the motion to recuse Judge Winter from deliberation in the preliminary motion on the recruitment of child soldiers.
28 May 2004

SCSL-04-14-PT-100-6836
SCSL-04-14-PT-100-6846
Decision on preliminary motion on lack of jurisdiction - illegal delegation of powers by the United Nations.
25 May 2004

SCSL-04-14-PT-102
Decision on preliminary motion on lack of jurisdiction - illegal delegation of jurisdiction by Sierra Leone.
25 May 2004

SCSL-04-14-PT-101
Decision on preliminary motion on lack of jurisdiction - nature of the armed conflict.
25 May 2004

SCSL-04-14-T-128-7347 
SCSL-04-14-T-128-7363
Decision on lack of jurisdiction / abuse of  process: amnesty provided by the Lomé Accord.
25 May 2004

SCSL-04-14-PT-087
Decision on motion to reverse the order of the registrar under Rule 48(C) of the Rules of Detention.
18 May 2004

SCSL-04-14-PT-035 - Part 1
SCSL-04-14-PT-035-II - Part 2
Summary
Decision on constitutionality and lack of jurisdiction.
13 March 2004

SCSL-04-14-PT-034 - Part 1
SCSL-04-14-PT-034-II - Part 2
Documents/CDF/SCSL-04-14-PT-034.doc
Summary
Decision on preliminary motion based on lack of jurisdiction (judicial independence).
13 March 2004

SCSL-03-08-PT-122 - Part 1
SCSL-03-08-PT-122 - Part 2
Decision on appeal by TRC and accused against the decision of His Lordship Justice Bankole Thompson to deny the TRC request to hold a public hearing with Chief Norman.
28 November 2003

SCSL-03-08-PT-110 
Decision on application by the University of Toronto International Human Rights Clinic for leave to file Amicus Curiae brief.
4 November 2003

SCSL-03-08-PT-108
Decision on the applications for a stay of proceedings and denial of right to appeal.
4 November 2003

SCSL-03-08-PT-090
Decision on the Defence preliminary motion based on lack of jurisdiction: command responsibility.
15 October 2003