Trial Chambers

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Trial Chambers are judicial panels within the Iraqi Special Tribunal responsible for conducting trials and issuing judgments in cases involving serious crimes.

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Trial Chambers canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court division
judicial panel
appliesProceduralLaw Iraqi criminal procedure law as modified by the Tribunal Statute
appliesTo crimes against humanity
genocide
serious crimes under Iraqi law
war crimes
canHear evidence from victims and witnesses
expert testimony
canOrder acquittal
conviction
detention of accused during trial
protective measures for witnesses
composition Iraqi judges
professional judges
country Iraq
distinctFrom Investigative Judges (Iraqi Special Tribunal)
function conduct trials
determine guilt or innocence of accused
impose sentences
issue judgments
goal ensure fair and public trials
establish individual criminal responsibility
hears cases involving senior officials of the former Iraqi regime
cases involving serious violations of international humanitarian law
jurisdiction Iraq
languageOfProceedings Arabic
legalBasis Statute of the Iraqi Special Tribunal
mayInclude international advisers
partOf Iraqi Special Tribunal
relatedTo accountability for crimes committed under the former Iraqi regime
stageOfProceedings trial stage
subjectToReviewBy Appeals Chamber (Iraqi Special Tribunal)
typeOfProceedings adversarial proceedings

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Iraqi Special Tribunal hasChambers Trial Chambers