The Institution of the International Criminal Court

Leiden Journal of International Law

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 671-681

  Strijards, Gerard ^a  

^a Department of Justice ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Jurisdiction ICC; obligation of enforcement; Pinochet case; proprio motu

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856852093     PISSN: 09221565     EISSN: 14789698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0922156599000357     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. See A.A.M. Orie, J.G. van der Meijs & A.M.G. Smit, Intemationaal Strafrecht (International Criminal Law) 136 et seq. (1991). The test of continued enforcement reflects most clearly the unconditional binding force of fue judgment. However, in Rome this proved to be no longer tenable.
2. There is a public-law obligation to enforce. See G. Strijards, Revisie, inbreuken en executiegeschillen betreffende het strafgewijsde (Review, Violations and Enforcement Disputes regarding Criminal Judgments) 62 et seq. (1989).
3. Regarding fuese developments, see G. Strijards, Een universeel strafhof, chimere ofrealiteit? (A Universal Criminal Court, Illusion or Reality?) 14–15 (1997).
4. See D. Tolbert, The International Tribwtaljor the former Yugoslavia and the Eriforcement of Sentences, II UIL 655 (1998).