Trials of war criminals before the Nuernberg military tribunals under control council law no. 10, volume IIIVarious
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Trials of war criminals before the Nuernberg military tribunals under control council law no. 10, volume III
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Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, Nuremberg, Germany, 1945-1946; War crime trials -- Germany -- Nuremberg
“(_b_) A joint session of the Military Tribunals may be called in
the same manner as provided in subsection (_a_) of this Article to
hear argument upon and to review conflicting or inconsistent final
rulings contained in the decisions or judgments of any of the Military
Tribunals on a fundamental or important legal question, either
substantive or procedural. Any motion with respect to such final ruling
shall be filed within ten (10) days following the issuance of decision
or judgment.
“(_c_) Decisions by joint sessions of the Military Tribunals, unless
thereafter altered in another joint session, shall be binding upon all
the Military Tribunals. In the case of the review of final rulings by
joint sessions, the judgments reviewed may be confirmed or remanded for
action consistent with the joint decision.
“(_d_) The presence of a majority of the members of each Military
Tribunal then constituted is required to constitute a quorum.
“(_e_) The members of the Military Tribunals shall, before any joint
session begins, agree among themselves upon the selection from their
number of a member to preside over the joint session.
“(_f_) Decisions shall be by majority vote of the members. If the votes
of the members are equally divided, the vote of the member presiding
over the session shall be decisive.”
Article III
Subdivisions (_g_) and (_h_) of Article XI of Ordinance No. 7 are
deleted; subdivision (_i_) is relettered “(_h_)”; subdivision (_j_) is
relettered “(_i_)”; and a new subdivision, to be designated “(_g_)”, is
added, reading as follows:
“(_g_) The prosecution and defense shall address the court in such
order as the Tribunal may determine.”
This Ordinance becomes effective 17 February 1947.
BY ORDER OF THE MILITARY GOVERNMENT:
OFFICIALS OF THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY GENERAL
Secretaries General
MR. CHARLES E. SANDS From 25 October 1946 to 17 November 1946.
MR. GEORGE M. READ From 18 November 1946 to 19 January 1947.
MR. CHARLES E. SANDS From 20 January 1947 to 18 April 1947.
COLONEL JOHN E. RAY From 19 April 1947 to 9 May 1948.
DR. HOWARD H. RUSSELL From 10 May 1948 to 2 October 1949.
Deputy and Executive Secretaries General
MR. CHARLES E. SANDS Deputy from 18 November 1946 to 19 January
1947.
JUDGE RICHARD D. DIXON Acting Deputy from 25 November 1946 to 5
March 1947.
MR. HENRY A. HENDRY Deputy from 6 March 1947 to 9 May 1947.
MR. HOMER B. MILLARD Executive Secretary General from 3 March
1947 to 5 October 1947.
LIEUTENANT COLONEL
HERBERT N. HOLSTEN Executive Secretary General from 6 October
1947 to 30 April 1949.
Assistant Secretaries General
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