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Public International Law

Law and Supplementary Materials

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Scope of public international law

1

International Military Tribunal (Nuremberg)

Source: Judicial decisions: International military tribunal (Nuremberg), judgment and sentence (1947) American Journal of International Law 41(1), pp. 172-333.

Via Library e-reserve

2

Yugoslavia War Crimes Tribunal: Orentlicher ASIL Focus No. 1 1993.

Via Library e-reserve

3

(UNSC) Resolution 955

Source: Resolution 955 Adopted by the Security Council at its 3453rd meeting, on 8 November 1994. (1994) International Legal Materials 33(6), pp1600-1605.

Via Library e-reserve

5

Doe v Unocal Corporation 963 F Supp 880 (1997)

Via Library e-reserve

 

 

 

Sources of public international law

6

Statute of the International Court of Justice (1945), TS 993,

(See: Articles 38, 59)

Via Library e-reserve or Via ICJ website

7

Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties 1969, 8 ILM 679 (1969), Articles 34, 53

Via Library e-reserve

8

Victoria v The Commonwealth (1996) 138 ALR 129

 

Search ALR via Lexis or Via AustLII

9

France v Turkey : the case of S.S Lotus, 7th September 1927 Annual Digest of Public International Law Cases, 1927-28, p.153-159.

Via Library e-reserve

10

Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons, Advisory Opinion, ICJ Reports 1996, p 226

Via Library e-reserve

 

 

 

Public international law and municipal law

12

R. v Bow Street Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate, ex parte Pinochet Ugarte (No. 3) [1999] 2 All ER 97

Via Library e-reserve

13

Nulyarimma v Thompson (1999) 165 ALR 621; 1999 FCA 1192

Via AustLII

14

Joint statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, 25 February 1997, The effect of treaties in administrative decision-making

Via A-G website

 

 

 

State Jurisdiction

16

Aerial incident at Lockerbie (Libya v United States) 31 ILM 662 (1992)

 

Via Library e-reserve

18

Crimes Acts 1900 (NSW) S3 A

Source: See Crimes (Application of Criminal Law) Amendment Act 1992 No. 83 (NSW) Schedule 1(2) for the text of S 3A inserted by this amending act.

Via PCO site

19

Attorney-General (Israel) v. Eichmann 36 ILR 5 (1961)

Source:

Via Library e-reserve

 

20

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982, ATS, 1994 No 31, (See: Articles 101, 105)

Via AustLII

21

Polyukhovich v The Commonwealth (1991) 172 CLR 501

 

Search CLR via LawBook Online

Or Via AustLII

23

Re W97/164 and Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (1998) 27 AAR 482: 51 ALD 432

Via AustLII

24

Convention on the prevention and punishment of the crime of genocide 1948 Articles I-IX. 78 U.N.T.S. 277; [1951] ATS 2

Via Library e-reserve or Via AustLII

25

Jurisdiction: Australian reaction to trial in United States of person abducted from another country, in Australian Practice in International Law 1992, edited by Patricia Hewitson (1993) 14 Aust. Year Book of Int. Law 420.

Via Library e-reserve

 

 

 

Immunity from jurisdiction

27

Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations 1961, 500 UNTS 95, Articles 1, 3, 22, 29-32, 37, 39(1), (2), 41(1)

Via AustLII

28

Sean D. Murphy (ed), Waiver of Georgian Diplomats Immunity from criminal prosecution, in Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law, (1999) 93 AJIL 470 at 485.

Via Library e-reserve

29

Statement by the Acting Minister for foreign Affairs and trade, 6 April 1992.

Attack on Iranian Embassy in Canberra, in Australian Practice in International Law 1992, edited by Patricia Hewitson (1993) 14 Aust Year Bk of Int Law 568

Via Library e-reserve

32

Arrest Warrant of 11 April 2000 (Democratic Republic of the Congo v. Belgium), ICJ, 14 February 2002

Via Library e-reserve

33

Vienna Convention on Consular Relations 1963, 596 UNTS 261, Articles 1, 5, 31, 40, 41, 43, 45, 53, 55(1), (2), 56

Via AustLII

34

L v The Crown 68 ILR 175 (1977)

Via Library e-reserve

35

Gerritsen v De la Madrid Hurtado and others 101 ILR 476 (1987)

Via Library e-reserve

36

Kiraly v Richards 107 ILR 101 (1993)

Via Library e-reserve

37

Foreign States Immunities Act 1958 (Cth)

Via AustLII

38

Argentine Republic v Amerada Hess Shipping Corporation and others (1989) 81 ILR 658

Via Library e-reserve

39

Staker, Christopher, Tokic v Government of Yugoslavia in Australian cases involving questions of public international law,14 Aust Year Bk of Int Law 321 at 335 (1993)

Via Library e-reserve

40

Al-Adsani v Government of Kuwait and others (1995) 103 ILR 420

Via Library e-reserve

41

Prosecutor v Kanyabashi: Decision on Jurisdiction Case No. ICTR-96-15-T

Via Library e-reserve

 

 

 

State responsibility

42

Thomas H Youmans v Mexico 21 AJIL 555 (1927) [at p 571]

Via Library e-reserve

43

Francisco Quintanilla (United Mexican States) v United States of America (1926) 4 RIAA 101

Via Library e-reserve

44

Home Missionary Society Claim 15 AJIL 292 (1921) [at p 294]

Via Library e-reserve

45

Bolivar Railway Company Case (1903) 9 RIAA 445

Via Library e-reserve

46

Neer v Mexico 21 AJIL 555 (1927)

Via Library e-reserve

47

United Nations General Assembly, Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources, (UNGA Resolution 1803 (XVII) 1962). Article 4

Via OHCHR.org

48

United Nations General Assembly, Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States. (UNGA Resolution 3281 (XXIV) 1974). Article 2(2)(c)

Via Library e-reserve

Or Via eytv4scf.net

49

Australia-Vietnam: Agreement on the reciprocal promotion and protection of investments 1991. 30 ILM 1064 (1991), Article 7

Via Library e-reserve

50

Nottebohm, Second Phase, Judgment, ICJ Reports 1955, p4.

Via Library e-reserve

51

Barcelona Traction, Light and Power Company Ltd. Second Phase, Judgment, ICJ Reports 1970, p3.

Via Library e-reserve

 

 

 

Supplementary materials

A

Wiwa v Royal Dutch Petroleum Company 226 F 3d 88 (2000)

Via Library e-reserve

B

Tien v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs (1998) 89 FCR 80

Via AustLII

C

The Prosecutor v Kupreskic et al. (2000) ICTY Case No. IT-95-16-T

Via UN.org

D

Arbitration between Sandline International Inc and Papua New Guinea 117 ILR 552 (1998)

Via Library e-reserve

E

Commonwealth v Yarmirr (2001) 75 ALJR 1582 at 1588-1590

Via Library e-reserve

F

Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs & Ors v Eric Vadarlis [2001] FCA 1329 (18 September 2001) at paras 4-7

Via AustLII

G

A. V. Dicey, Law of the Constitution, 7th edn., pp 224-228