Fact-finding before the International Court of Justice /
A comprehensive study of the topical issue of fact-finding which makes realistic proposals to address the ICJ's problematic practice in this area.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title ; Title page ; Copyright information ; Table of contents ; Table of cases ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction ; 1 Rules of evidence before the International Court of Justice ; (i) The development of the rules of evidence before the International Court of Justice.
- 1.1 The fact-finding powers of the International Court of Justice 1.1.1 The power to make orders ; 1.1.2 The power to make site visits ; 1.1.3 The power to intervene in and direct proceedings and ask questions ; 1.1.4 The power to request information from the parties.
- 1.1.5 The power to establish an inquiry or seek expert evidence 1.1.5 (i) Court-appointed experts ; 1.1.5 (ii) Commissions of inquiry ; 1.1.6 The power to request information from public international organisations.
- 1.2 Da mihi factum, dabo tibi jus: the Court's reactive approach to fact-finding 1.2.1 A reluctance to engage with complex factual situations? ; 1.3 The Court's reactive approach to fact-finding: contributing factors ; 1.3.1 Predominance of documentary evidence ; 1.3.2 Admissibility.
- 1.3.3 The continuing influence of the sovereign nature of the parties 1.3.4 'Classical' approach to the international judicial function ; 1.4 A natural counterpart: fact-assessment and the weighing of evidence ; 1.4.1 Assessment of evidence: guiding principles.