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| The following were present: Judge John J.
Speight, presiding: A. Horlik-Hochwald, representing the prosecution;
defendant; Capt. Jenckes, the Marshal, also representing the Secretary
General's office; Julian R. Schwab, court reporter; and Mr. Lamm, court
interpreter.) JUDGE SPEIGHT: Eduard Strauch. DEFENDANT STRAUCH: Yes. JUDGE SPEIGHT: Do you know that you have been indicted, and that an indictment has been filed against you for the commission of war crimes and crimes against humanity to the Secretary General now pending before Tribunal No. II-A? DEFENDANT STRAUCH: Yes. JUDGE SPEIGHT: Are you represented by counsel? DEFENDANT STRAUCH: Yes. JUDGE SPEIGHT: Do you know that the first day for the trial is set for Monday, 29 September 1947? DEFENDANT STRAUCH: Yes. JUDGE SPEIGHT: Was a copy of the indictment in the German language served upon you at least thirty days ago? DEFENDANT STRAUCH: Yes. JUDGE SPEIGHT: Have you read the indictment? DEFENDANT STRAUCH: Yes. JUDGE SPEIGHT: How do you plead to this indictment, guilty or not guilty? DEFENDANT STRAUCH: Not guilty. |
