POLI 4041 Chapter : Sources Of International Law
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Customs: particular customs, asylum case 1950 (peru & colombia, rights of passage 1957 (india &portugal, legal effect of customs on 3rd parties: no cousensus, nuremberg trial (1945, north sea continental shelf case (1969, problems/ positives concerning customs. General customs: use paquette habana, greek cruiselinev. Particular customs can be defined as customs that applied to a group of countries or just 2 countries. Hayadela torre= (peru: he wanted to kill the leader of their country . People did not had a idea about the customs so they took it to the. The icj found that there was way too much contradiction and. Fluctuation in the way that custom was practiced. The icj was eurocentric: in looking at customs the icj wanted a standard. In the third world the customs are not the same as the standard as the developed world. Rights of passage 1957 (india & portugal: when india was a british colony, there was some territory inside of.
