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Trials of war criminals before the Nuernberg military tribunals under control council law no. 10, volume III

Note 5 — ORDERS CONSTITUTING THE TRIBUNAL

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The order constituting the Tribunal and designating the judges, General Orders No. 11, 14 February 1947, is reproduced on page 7. Because of illness, Judge Marshall was obliged to retire from the case after the trial was under way. Thereupon, Judge Brand succeeded Judge Marshall as Presiding Judge and, pursuant to Article II, paragraphs (b) and (f) of Military Government Ordinance No. 7, Judge Harding became a full member of the Tribunal. The text of General Order No. 52, OMGUS, 21 June 1947, is quoted in the opinion and judgment, (sec. VII). The final order of the Military Governor providing for these changes in the constitution of the Tribunal is reproduced on page 8.

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