CYIL vol. 16 (2025)

CYIL 16 (2025)

HOW MANY DICTIONARIES DO THEY NEED IN THE HAGUE?

Case

Year

Judge name

Word(s)

sic utere tuo ut alienum non laedas

Certain Activities Carried Out by Nicaragua in the Border Area (Costa Rica v Nicaragua)

2015 Dalveer Bhandari

Hisashi Owada

channel against

Construction of a Road in Costa Rica along the San Juan River (Nicaragua v Costa Rica) Question of the Delimitation of the Continental Shelf between Nicaragua and Colombia beyond 200 nautical miles from the Nicaraguan Coast (Nicaragua v Colombia) Obligations concerning Negotiations relating to Cessation of the Nuclear Arms Race and to Nuclear Disarmament (Marshall Islands v India) Immunities and Criminal Proceedings (Equatorial Guinea v France) Application of the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism and of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Ukraine v Russian Federation) Obligation to Negotiate Access to the Pacific Ocean (Bolivia v Chile) Immunities and Criminal Proceedings (Equatorial Guinea v France) Legal Consequences of the Separation of the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius in 1965 Immunities and Criminal Proceedings (Equatorial Guinea v France) Maritime Delimitation in the Indian Ocean (Somalia v Kenya) Alleged Violations of the 1955 Treaty of Amity, Economic Relations, and Consular Rights (Islamic Republic of Iran v United States of America) Alleged Violations of Sovereign Rights and Maritime Spaces in the Caribbean Sea (Nicaragua v. Colombia) Certain Iranian Assets (Islamic Republic of Iran v United States of America) Jadhav (India v Pakistan)

2015

Patrick Lipton Robinson

2016 Hisashi Owada

final judgment

2016 Dalveer Bhandari

dispute

2016 James L. Kateka

complicity

2017 Hisashi Owada

plausible

2018 Patrick Lipton Robinson

open to

incorporation by reference

2018 Hisashi Owada

2019 Tassaduq Hussain Jillani

supplement

2019 Peter Tomka

validité

2020 Patrick Lipton Robinson

use

Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf Patrick Lipton Robinson

cut off, concave

2021

Concave

relating to, fissionable, admission

2021 Charles Brower

2022 Patrick Lipton Robinson

navigation

Julia Sebutinde

commerce determine

2023

Patrick Lipton Robinson

Source: Author.

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