PAGE 10 NATIONAL DISQUALIFICATION RULING Could Slow Prosecutions The disqualification on Friday of a top Pentagon official, Brig.
Some of the fault lies on the Turkish side: its reforms have slowed, prosecutions of writers for insulting Turkishness have continued, renewed fighting has broken out with Kurds and a new mood of nationalism has taken hold.
The trial process is excruciatingly slow: the prosecution finished their case in February 2004 but Milosevic did not begin his defence until August 2004.
The slow-moving prosecution on sex charges of Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia's once-fast-rising deputy prime minister, is a prime example.
Following that ruling, the jury is expected to hear from a slew of prosecution witnesses that the state plans to call in an effort to show Zimmerman profiled Martin before killing the unarmed teen.
Gen. Thomas W. Hartmann, has himself been at the center of disputes that have slowed the prosecutions.
If she fails, it will hurt her claim to be the legitimate president, perhaps giving Mr Estrada an extra edge in his efforts to slow down the prosecution.
Some 120 states have ratified the Rome Statute, which established the ICC, and as its paymasters, many cite the slow pace of prosecutions as justification for shaving a few millions off the agreed budget.
That's going nowhere but the recent disclosure that his counsel slowed down a prosecution and tape release could change that".
The charges come after a long build-up in which the Ministry of Defence was castigated by the high court for being too slow in getting the prosecution going.
