Shala case: procedural calendar varied

At the end of today’s status conference in the Shala case, Pre-Trial Judge Guillou, in view of the latest submissions of the parties, issued an oral order varying the procedural calendar defined during the last status conference in this case held on 4 March 2022. SPO shall, with the exception of any material subject to any request regarding protective measures or otherwise requiring judicial authorisation, complete all pre-trial disclosure obligations by 27 May 2022 while the Defence shall submit a pre-trial brief, if any, by no later than 15 August 2022. Finally, 31 August 2022 is set as the new tentative date for transmitting the case file to a trial panel.