Law 5110 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Alabama Claims, Gerald Fitzmaurice, Avena
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The relations between international and national law in practice. Interface between international and municipal law is addressed by: officials of states, judgements of national and international courts, some principles developed. 3 of the ilc"s articles on state responsibility: art. Avena and other mexican natioanls (mexico v united states), judgment, icj. 36 vccr: at takes for the us courts was a long-established division of powers between the federal and state levels, in this case for the exercise of the police powers which is reserved specifically to the. States: bush duly ordered us courts to provide review and reconsideration of the sentences. If they had complied with bush order, it would have resulted in an infringement of the 10th amendment. In medeline v texas the supreme court rules in favour of texas. International court treats municipal laws as facts which express the will and constitute the activities of states.
