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International Court of Justice. By: Ali Palh Email: alipalh@gmail.com , rightsnowpak@gmail.com Organization: RightsnowPakistan ( www.rightnowpak. org ). About ICJ. Judicial Organ of United Nation Established in June 1945 by the Charter of UN Started working in April 1946
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International Court of Justice By: Ali Palh Email: alipalh@gmail.com , rightsnowpak@gmail.com Organization: RightsnowPakistan (www.rightnowpak.org)
About ICJ • Judicial Organ of United Nation • Established in June 1945 by the Charter of UN • Started working in April 1946 • Seat of Court: Peace Palace, Hague, Netherland • It has fifteen judges elected by General Assembly and Security Assembly for 9 years
Formation Phases • Hague conference and the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) -1899 • Permanent Court of Justice -1920 • International Court of Justice-1946 • First case submitted- 1947
Structure • Hague conference and the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) -1899 • Permanent Court of Justice -1920 • International Court of Justice-1946 • First case submitted- 1947
ICJ- DUAL Jurisdiction • Contentious cases between/among states: Disputes of legal nature submitted by states • Advisory jurisdiction Five Organs and 16 Agencies Statute of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) -5 Chapters , 70 Articles
States gives consent in THREE WAYS International Court of Justice