Mladić to appear in court on Monday

Ratko Mladic will appear before the Hague Tribunal Monday to enter a plea on the charges of genocide, crimes against humanity and violations of customs of war. He will appear without a lawyer, since the Hague Tribunal Secretariat is yet to appoint him a permanent counsel from a list submitted by Mladic himself. Mladic to appear in court on Monday At his initial appearance before the court, he declined to enter a plea, saying he needed more time to study them. The court scheduled the next hearing for July 4. Hague Tribunal spokeswoman Nerma Jelacic told AFP that if Mladic refused to plead on the charges again Judge Alphons Orie would enter a not guilty plea on his behalf. Ratko Mladic

Mladić to appear in court on Monday

At his initial appearance before the court, he declined to enter a plea, saying he needed more time to study them. The court scheduled the next hearing for July 4.

Hague Tribunal spokeswoman Nerma Jelačić told AFP that if Mladić refused to plead on the charges again Judge Alphons Orie would enter a not guilty plea on his behalf.