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| II. ARRAIGNMENT¹ |
| Official transcript of the American Military Tribunal in the matter of the United States of America against Friedrich Flick, et al., defendants, sitting at Nuernberg, Germany, on 19 April 1947, 0930, Justice Sears presiding.² |
| THE MARSHAL: The Honorable, the Judges of
Military Tribunal IV. Military Tribunal IV is now in session. God save the United States of America and this honorable Tribunal. There will be order in the courtroom. PRESIDING JUDGE SEARS: Military Tribunal IV will come to order. The Tribunal will now proceed with the arraignment of the defendants in Case 5 pending before this Tribunal. Mr. Secretary General, will you call the roll of the defendants. (The Secretary General then called the roll of the defendants: Friedrich Flick, Otto Steinbrinck, Odilo Burkart, Konrad Kaletsch, Bernhard Weiss, Hermann Terberger.) THE SECRETARY GENERAL: May this Honorable Tribunal please, the defendants are all present and in the dock. PRESIDING JUDGE SEARS: Mr. Secretary General, will you call the defendants one by one for arraignment. THE SECRETARY GENERAL: Defendant Friedrich Flick. PRESIDING JUDGE SEARS: Defendant Friedrich Flick, have you counsel? DEFENDANT FLICK: Yes. Q. Has the indictment in the German language been served upon you at least 30 days ago? A. Yes. Q. Have you had an opportunity to read the indictment? A. Yes. Q. Have you read the indictment? A. Yes. Q. Defendant Friedrich Flick, how do you plead to this indictment, guilty or not guilty? A. Not guilty. |
¹ Tr. pp. 31-34. 19 April 1947.
² This caption, with the necessary changes in dates and time, appeared at the top of the first page of the transcript for each day of the proceedings. It will be omitted from all extracts of the transcript reproduced hereinafter.
