The District Court of The Hague has reserved periods for the MH17 trial at the Schiphol Judicial Complex (JCS). The court has reserved these periods in order to ensure there will be space available to conduct hearings in the MH17 trial.
It is not yet known whether the court will sit every day. Circumstances may require that hearings be shortened, re-scheduled, suspended or even cancelled.
Court days 2020 and 2021
| Reserved days in court | Realized days in court | Extra information |
| HEARING BLOCK I | ||
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9 March to 13 March 2020 |
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23 March to 27 March 2020 |
hearing on 23 March |
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| HEARING BLOCK II | ||
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8 June to 12 June 2020 |
resume on 22 June |
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15 June to 19 June 2020 |
no hearings |
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22 June to 26 June 2020 |
resume on 3 July |
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1 July to 3 July 2020 |
hearing on 3 July |
resume on 31 August |
| HEARING BLOCK III - A | ||
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31 August to 4 September 2020 |
hearing on 31 August |
resume on 28 September 10:00 a.m. |
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7 September to 11 September 2020 |
no hearings |
resume on 28 September 10:00 a.m. |
| HEARING BLOCK III - B | ||
|
28 September to 2 October 2020 |
hearing on 28 September |
resume on 3 November 10:00 a.m. |
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5 October to 9 October 2020 |
no hearings |
resume on 3 November 10:00 a.m. |
| HEARING BLOCK III - C | ||
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3 November to 5 November 2020 |
resume on 12 November 2020 10:00 a.m. |
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12 November and 13 November 2020 |
resume on 25 November 2020 1:00 p.m. |
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| 25 November 2020 |
2021
| Reserved days in court 2021 | Realized days in court | Extra information |
| WEEK 5 and 6 | ||
| 1 Febuary to 5 Febrary 2021 | ||
| 8 February to 12 February 2021 | ||
| WEEK 9, 10, 11 and 12 | ||
| 1 March to 5 March 2021 | ||
| 8 March to 12 March 2021 | ||
| 17 March to 19 March 2021 | ||
| 22 March to 26 March 2021 | ||
| WEEK 15 and 16 | ||
| 15 and 16 April 2021 | ||
| 21 April to 23 April 2021 | ||
| WEEK 20 and 21 | ||
| 20 and 21 May 2021 | ||
| 26 May to 28 May 2021 | ||
| WEEK 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27 | ||
| 7 June to 11 June 2021 | ||
| 17 and 18 June 2021 | ||
| 21 June to 25 June 2021 | ||
| 1 and 2 July 2021 | ||
| 5 July to 9 July 2021 | ||
| WEEK 36, 37 and 38 | ||
| 6 September to 10 September | ||
| 13 September to 17 September 2021 | ||
| 20 September to 24 September 2021 | ||
| WEEK 44, 45 and 46 | ||
| 1 November to 5 November 2021 | ||
| 8 November to 12 November 2021 | ||
| 15 November to 19 November 2021 |
Note: Not all weeks will be fully available