Trial Transcript July 30, 1946
Description:
Transcript of Proceedings, July 30, 1946 (pp. 2687 -- 2798 inc.) Duplicate. Witnesses include Peter J. Lawless and Romei Kasagi. Discusses China and opium.
Date:
1946CE Jul 30th
Subject:
Trial Progress
Opening Statement of the Prosecution
Description:
Full 56-page opening statement of the prosecution.
Date:
1946CE Jun
Subject:
Trial Transcript August 28, 1946
Description:
Transcript of Proceedings, August 28, 1946 (pp. 4370 -- 4448 inc.) Witnesses include Harold Frank Gill and Shu-Ming Tung with prosecution and defense lawyers David N. Sutton; Alfred W. Brooks, Henry Chiu, and Michael Levin. Discusses Class B Offenses as well as the events in Tientsin and telegrams regarding Japanese actions in China.
Date:
1946CE Aug 28th
Subject:
Trial Transcript August 16, 1946
Description:
Transcript of Proceedings, August 16, 1946 (pp. 4566 -- 4656 inc.) Handwritten notation states "Magee, Henry Pu-Yi." Index of Witnesses includes John G. Magee and Henry Pu-Yi with David Nelson Sutton, Alfred Brooks, and Joseph B. Keenan conducting the interrogations.
Date:
1946CE Aug 16th
Subject:
Prosecution Reply to Tribunal re Contentions made by the Defense in the Summations
Description:
Expresses desire to reply to the contentions made by the Defense in Summations. Outlines three parts that will be contained in the reply and which section will contain certain information.
Date:
1946CE Jun
Subject:
Case No. 1 - The United States of America et al. vs Araki - Sadao et al. August 16, 1946
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Description:
Order granting application of the prosecution to waive rule 6(b)(1) in respect to prosecution documents nos. 949, 1105, 1204, 223 and 829.
Date:
1946CE Aug 16th
Subject:
Addition of Legal Personnel
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Description:
Tavenner writes to Keenan with updates regarding the progress of the trial. Requests additional legal personnel from the United States to help out the legal staff. Indicates that representatives for the accused in Sugamo Prison are demanding their clients be released if they are not going to be prosecuted. Also states that Tavenner will "review Justice Mansfield's evidence with him in a few days" given the observations made by the Court to Mansfield "regarding the length of evidence dealing with conventioanl war crimes, the reason of which is very applicable to atrocities." Discusses concerns over the length of evidence presented and the possibility that the Tribunal will limit testimony regarding POWs and atrocities.
Date:
1946CE Dec 6th
Subject:
Case No. 1 - The United States of America et al. vs Araki - Sadao et al. August 29, 1946
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Description:
Order granding application of all accused for amendment of rule 6(B)(1).
Date:
1946CE Aug 29th
Subject:
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