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Decision Regarding Leave to Amend Indictment - 19.12.2003 KAREMERA et al.
(ICTR-98-44-AR73 )

11. […] [T]he difference between an “amended” indictment and a “new” indictment is not useful.  It is true that if an amended indictment includes new charges, it will require a further appearance by the accused in order to plead to the new charges under Rule 50(B). […] Nothing in Rule 50 prevents the prosecution, as a general matter, from offering amendments that are substantial.

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