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V Questions of Procedure, 1990–2011, Ch.II: The Institution of Proceedings

From: The Law and Procedure of the International Court of Justice: Fifty Years of Jurisprudence Volume II

Hugh Thirlway

From: Oxford Public International Law (http://opil.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2023. All Rights Reserved.date: 30 March 2023

Subject(s):
International courts and tribunals, decisions — Jurisdiction
In the previous article on this subject, note was taken129 of the decision, in the proceedings on the request for provisional measures in the case of Application of the Genocide Convention brought by Bosnia and Herzegovina against Serbia,130 concerning Article 35 of the Statute. That article provides (in paragraph 1) that ‘The Court shall be open to the states parties to the present Statute’. It would not normally be to be expected that there should be any doubt whether a given State was or was not a party to the Statute; nevertheless, for reasons explained in the...
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