The 2009 Judicial Activity of the International Court of Justice

Authors

Jacob Katz Cogan, University of Cincinnati College of LawFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2010

Abstract

The International Court of Justice issued three judgments in 2009: a final decision, of January 19, in Request for an Interpretation of the Judgment of 31 March 2004 in the Case Concerning Avena and Other Mexican Nationals (Mexico v. United States of America) (Mexico v. United States); a final decision on the merits, of February 3, in Maritime Delimitation in the Black Sea (Romania v. Ukraine); and a final decision on the merits, of July 13, in Dispute Regarding Navigational and Related Rights (Costa Rica v. Nicaragua). In addition, the Court, on May 28, rejected a request by Belgium for the indication of provisional measures directed at Senegal in Questions Relating to the Obligation to Prosecute or Extradite (Belgium v. Senegal). The Court also issued orders fixing the time limits in several other pending cases.

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Recommended Citation

Jacob Katz Cogan, Current Developments, The 2009 Judicial Activity of the International Court of Justice, 104 Am. J. Int'l L. 605 (2010).