Lexicon - ICJ

   ICJ
... resolve the dispute over two villages along the Benin-Burkina Faso border that remain from 2005 ICJ decision; in recent years citizens and rogue security forces rob and harass local populations on ...
www.exxun.com/BurkinaFaso/i_ti.html

   ICJ
based on English common law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Burma/d_gv.html

   ICJ
based on German and Belgian civil codes and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Burundi/d_gv.html

   ICJ
... Cambodia (UNTAC) period, royal decrees, and acts of the legislature, with influences of customary law and remnants of communist legal theory; increasing influence of common law; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
www.exxun.com/Cambodia/d_gv.html

   ICJ
... islands; Thailand accuses Cambodia of obstructing inclusion of Thai areas near Preah Vihear temple ruins, awarded to Cambodia by ICJ decision in 1962, as part of a planned UN World Heritage site
www.exxun.com/Cambodia/i_ti.html

   ICJ
based on French civil law system, with common law influence; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/d_gv.html

   ICJ
Joint Border Commission with Nigeria reviewed 2002 ICJ ruling on the entire boundary and bilaterally resolved differences, including June 2006 Greentree Agreement that immediately ceded sovereignty of the Bakassi Peninsula to Cameroon ...
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/i_ti.html

   ICJ
based on English common law, except in Quebec, where civil law system based on French law prevails; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
www.exxun.com/Canada/d_gv.html

   ICJ
based on the legal system of Portugal; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/CapeVerde/d_gv.html

   ICJ
based on French law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/CentralAfricanRepublic/d_gv.html

   ICJ
based on French civil law system and Chadian customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Chad/d_gv.html

   ICJ
... and Austrian law; judicial review of legislative acts in the Supreme Court; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction; note - in June 2005, Chile completed overhaul of its criminal justice system to a ...
www.exxun.com/Chile/d_gv.html

   ICJ
... southwestern axis favoring Peru, in October 2007, Peru took its maritime complaint with Chile to the ICJ; territorial claim in Antarctica (Chilean Antarctic Territory) partially overlaps Argentine and British claims; the joint ...
www.exxun.com/Chile/i_ti.html

   ICJ
... on civil law system; derived from Soviet and continental civil code legal principles; legislature retains power to interpret statutes; constitution ambiguous on judicial review of legislation; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/China/d_gv.html

   ICJ
... criminal code modeled after US procedures was enacted into law in 2004 and reached full implemention in January 2008; judicial review of executive and legislative acts; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Colombia/d_gv.html

   ICJ
in December 2007, ICJ allocates San Andres, Providencia, and Santa Catalina islands to Colombia under 1928 Treaty but does not rule on 82ƒW meridian as maritime boundary with Nicaragua; managed dispute ...
www.exxun.com/Colombia/i_ti.html

   ICJ
French and Islamic law in a new consolidated code; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Comoros/d_gv.html

   ICJ
a new constitution was adopted by referendum 18 December 2005; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/d_gv.html

   ICJ
based on French civil law system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Congo_Republic/d_gv.html

   ICJ
based on Spanish civil law system; judicial review of legislative acts in the Supreme Court; has accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/CostaRica/d_gv.html

   ICJ
the ICJ has given Costa Rica until January 2008 to reply and Nicaragua until July 2008 to rejoin before rendering its decision on the navigation, security, and commercial rights of Costa Rican ...
www.exxun.com/CostaRica/i_ti.html

   ICJ
based on French civil law system and customary law; judicial review in the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/d_gv.html

   ICJ
based on Austro-Hungarian law system with Communist law influences; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Croatia/d_gv.html

   ICJ
based on Spanish civil law and influenced by American legal concepts, with large elements of Communist legal theory; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Cuba/d_gv.html

   ICJ
based on English common law, with civil law modifications; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/d_gv.html

   ICJ
civil law system based on Austro-Hungarian codes; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction; legal code modified to bring it in line with Organization on Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) obligations ...
www.exxun.com/CzechRepublic/d_gv.html