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Prosecutor v. Hadžihasanović, Alagić and Kubura (Decision on Interlocutory Appeal Challenging Jurisdiction in Relation to Command Responsibility)

International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.  16 July 2003 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

International criminal law — Command responsibility — Whether concept of command responsibility applicable to non-international armed conflict — Command responsibility as a method of enforcing responsible command — Whether a superior responsible for failure to punish acts committed prior to that person assuming command — Customary international law — Existence of criminal responsibility — Principle of legality

Sources of international law — Customary international law — State practice — Opinio juris — Application of a principle of customary international law — Interpretation of customary international law — Relationship of criminal liability to customary international law — Principle of legality

International tribunals — International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia — Power of the Tribunal to apply and interpret customary international law

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Case Report
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© Cambridge University Press 2008

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