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by Rayhanul Islam · Published September 17, 2016 · Last modified July 22, 2020
Anglo – Norwegian Fisheries case (1951) ICJ Rep. 166 Principle: The baseline can be calculated straightly linking the outmost points of the land. It is called straight baseline principle. Fact: In 1935 by a government...
by Rayhanul Islam · Published September 17, 2016 · Last modified May 21, 2018
Mighell v. Sultan of Johore Principle: Foreign sovereign shall be treated as independent sovereign and therefore have immunity form local jurisdiction. Diplomatic immunity. Fact: The Sultan’ s sovereign status was an issue in a...
by Rayhanul Islam · Published September 5, 2016 · Last modified May 21, 2018
Re Castioni, 1891, Queen Bench Division Principle: When the offence is political offence by its nature, the offender may not be extradited. Facts: Mr Castioni was a switch citizen. He killed a municipal councilor during...
by Rayhanul Islam · Published September 1, 2016 · Last modified September 27, 2018
Attorney General of the Government of Israel Vs Eichmann (1962) Principle: The universal principle (Jurisdiction). It recognizes that a sovereign can adopt criminal laws that apply to the person who has committed any crime...
