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admissibility, the parties availed themselves of these opportunities to make detailed
submissions on matters relevant to probative value and thus weight to be assigned to
evidence at the conclusion of proceedings. The Chamber considers these submissions
and objections in its final assessment of the evidence.164
2.4.9.3.
67.
Key Document Presentation Hearings
After having invited and considered submissions from the parties as to the time
necessary for presentation of key documents, the Chamber provided the parties a
proportional opportunity in four different hearings, totalling 16 days, to highlight
those documents they deemed most relevant to particular segments of the trial.165 As
documentary evidence at the ECCC need not be tendered during the examination of
individuals appearing before the Chamber, these hearings were intended to assist the
Chamber and the parties in identifying those documents particularly relevant to a
given trial segment and provide public accessibility to the documentary aspect of the
trial.166
68.
During the first two key document presentation hearings, all counsel were
precluded from responding to those documents presented by the other parties.167 The
Accused, however, were given the opportunity to comment on the key documents
presented.168 During the second two key document presentation hearings, the
164
See Section 2: Preliminary Issues, 2.3.3 and 2.3.4 (on impartiality of the Trial Chamber and
facilities and time available for the preparation of a defence).
165
Scheduling of Oral Hearing on Documents (13-16 February 2012) (TC), E170, 9 February 2012;
Direction to Parties following Hearing of 21 September 2012 (TC), E233, 24 September 2012;
Forthcoming Document Hearings and Response to Lead Co-Lawyers’ Memorandum Concerning the
Trial Chamber’s Request to Identify Civil Party Applications for Use at Trial (E208/4) and KHIEU
Samphan Defence Request to Revise Corroborative Evidence Lists (E223) (TC), E223/2, 19 October
2012;Revised Schedule for Forthcoming Document Hearing (Commencing Monday 21 January 2013)
(TC), E223/3, 17 January 2013; Announcement of Remaining Hearings Prior to the Close of
Evidentiary Proceedings in Case 002/01 and Scheduling of Final Trial Management Meeting for 13
June 2013 (TC), E288, 31 May 2013; Schedule for the Final Document and Other Hearings in Case
002/01, for the Questioning of the Accused and Response to Motions E263 and E288/1 (TC), E288/1/1,
17 June 2013.
166
Scheduling of Oral Hearing on Documents (13-16 February 2012) (TC), E170, 9 February 2012,
para. 2; T. 13 June 2013, pp. 7-8.
167
Scheduling of Oral Hearing on Documents (13-16 February 2012) (TC), E170, 9 February 2012;
Direction to Parties following Hearing of 21 September 2012 (TC), E233, 24 September 2012, paras 34.
168
Scheduling of Oral Hearing on Documents (13-16 February 2012) (TC), E170, 9 February 2012;
Direction to Parties following Hearing of 21 September 2012, E233, 24 September 2012, paras 2-3.
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