Text: English     International Military Tribunal "Blue Series," Vol. 1, p. 157
		ORDER OF THE TRIBUNAL REJECTING THE MOTION ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANT HESS, AND DESIGNATING A COMMISSION TO EXAMINE DEFENDANT HESS WITH REFERENCE TO HIS MENTAL COMPETENCE AND CAPACITY TO STAND TRIAL INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, THE FRENCH REPUBLIC, THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND, and THE UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS —against— HERMANN WILHELM GÖRING, et al., Defendants. ORDER 1. Counsel for the Defendant Hess has made application to the Tribunal to appoint an expert designated by the medical faculty of the University of Zürich or of Lausanne to examine the Defendant Hess with reference to his mental competence and capacity to stand trial. This application is denied. 2. The Tribunal has designated a commission composed of the following members: Eugene Krasnushkin, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, Medical Institute of Moscow, assisted by Eugene Sepp, M.D., Professor of Neurology, Medical Institute of Moscow Member, Academy of Medical Sciences, U.S.S,R., and Nicolas Kurshakov, M.D., Professor of Medicine Medical Institute of Moscow Chief Internist, Commissariat of Public Health, U.S.S.R. Lord Moran, M.D. F.R.C.P. President of the Royal College of Physicians, assisted by Dr. T. Rees, M.D. F.R.C.P. Chief Consultant Psychiatrist to the War Office, and Dr. George Riddoch, M.D. F.R.C.P. Director of Neurology at the London Hospital and Chief Consultant Neurologist to the War Office Dr. Nolan D. C. Lewis, assisted by Dr. D. Ewen Cameron and Colonel Paul Schroeder, M.D. Professor Jean Delay. 157
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