ICJ
Proper noun
Meaning
ICJ
(law, International) Initialism of International Court of Justice.
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Examples
After Southern Cameroons voted in 1961 to leave Nigeria and became a part of Cameroon, Bakassi remained under Calabar administration in Nigeria until ICJ judgement of 2002.
And on Thursday, the West African country got a victory, when the ICJ unanimously ordered Myanmar must protect the remaining Rohingya still within its borders, and required the country to report on its progress.
Article 59 makes clear that the common law notion of precedent or stare decisis does not apply to the decisions of the ICJ.
Attorney General Khalid Javed Khan told the court that to comply with the or-ders of the International C-ourt of Justice (ICJ), P-akistan granted consular access to India, however, it has not replied to Pakistan’s offer to appoint a lawyer for him.
Following the development, India approached the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Pakistan for denial of consular access to Jadhav and challenging the death sentence.
Both parties however, agreed to ICJ arbitration on the island dispute.