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    This document outlines the public international law course for the 2015-2016 school year at the University of St. La Salle College of Law. It lists the main and supplemental textbooks and provides an outline of the 10 topics that will be covered in the course, including the nature and sources of public international law, law of treaties, subjects of international law, territory, jurisdiction of states, immunity from jurisdiction, state responsibility, peaceful settlement of disputes, and use of force short of war. For each topic, it lists several relevant international cases and statutes that will be examined.

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    University of St.

    La Salle
    College of Law
    PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW
    (School Year 2015-2016)
    Instructor: Atty. Michael Hanz D. Villaster

    Main Textbook:
    Bernas, S.J., Introduction to Public International Law (Lastest Edition) MAIN
    REFERENCE
    Supplemental Textbook:
    Agpalo, Public International Law (2006 Edition)

    TOPIC/ CASE OUTLINE:


    1 Nature and Sources of Public International Law
    -

    The Paquete Habana Case, 175 U.S. 677 (1990)


    The Asylum Case (Columbia vs. Peru) Judgment of 20 November 1950
    Right of Passage over Indian Territory (Portugal vs. India) Judgment of 12 April
    1960
    Anglo-Norwegian Fisheries Case (United Kingdom vs. Norway), Judgment of 18
    December 1951
    The S.S. Wimbledon Case (United Kingdom, France, Italy and Japan vs.
    Germany) Merits
    The Barcelona Traction Case (Belgium vs. Spain) 1970
    Nuclear Test Cases (Australia vs. France; New Zealand vs. France), PCIJ 1933
    Mijares vs. Ranada, 455 SCRA 397 (2005)

    2 Law of the Treaties; International Law and Municipal Law


    -

    Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (1969)


    Case Concerning the Temple of Preah Vihear (Cambodia vs. Thailand),
    Judgment of 15 June 1962
    Whitney vs. Robertson, 124 U.S. 190 (1888)
    Head Money Cases, 112 U.S. 580 (1884); see Art. VIII, Sec. 5 (2)(a) of the 1987
    Philippine Constitution
    Fisheries Jurisdiction Case (United Kingdom vs. Ireland) (1973)
    Namibia Case (1971)
    Danube Dam Case (Hungary vs. Slovakia)
    Kuroda vs. Jalandoni (G.R. No. L-2662, March 26, 1949)
    Adolfo vs. CFI of Zambales, 34 SCRA 166 (1970)
    Guerreros Transport vs. Blayblock Transport, 71 SCRA 621 (1976)
    Bayan Bagong Alyansang Makabayan vs. Zamora (342 SCRA 449)
    Gonzales vs. Hechanova (9 SCRA 230)
    Pimentel vs. Office of the Executive Secretary (G.R. No. 158099, July 6, 2005)
    Wright vs. Court of Appeals (235 SCRA 341)
    Drilon vs. Lim (G.R. No. 112497, August 4, 1994)
    Inchong vs. Hernandez, 101 Phil 11255 (1957)
    1

    3 Subjects and Other Subjects of Public International Law


    -

    Chapters II and III (Agpalo)


    Upright vs. Mercury Business Machines Corp.
    Tinoco Arbitration Case (Great Britain vs. Costa Rica) (1923)
    Reparation for the Injuries Suffered in the Service of the United Nations (ICJ
    Advisory Opinion of 11 April 1949)
    Conditions of Admission of a State to Membership in the United Nations (ICJ
    Advisory Opinion of 28 May 1948)
    Unilateral Declaration of Independence in Respect of Kosovo (Advisory Opinion
    of 22 July 2010)
    International Catholic Migration Commission vs. Calleja (G.R. No. 85750,
    September 28, 1990)
    Lasco vs. United Nations Revolving Fund for Natural Resources Exploration
    (G.R. Nos. 109095-109107, February 23, 1995)

    4 Territory: Land, Air, Outer Space


    -

    Chapter IV (Agpalo)
    The Island of Las Palmas Case (Netherlands vs. United States) (1928)
    The Western Sahara Case (ICJ Advisory Opinion, 1975)
    Legal Status of Eastern England (Denmark vs. Norway), Judgment of 5 April
    1933
    Frontier Dispute (Burkina Faso vs. Mali), ICJ (December 22, 1986)
    Territorial Dispute (Libya vs. Chad), ICJ (February 3, 1994)
    Land and Maritime Boundary (Cameroon v. Nigeria), ICJ (October 10, 2002)
    [exclude intervention of Equitorial Guinea on maritime delimitation]
    Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation (1944)
    1967 Treaty on the Exploration and Use of Outer Space
    The Skylab Project (NASA)

    5 Territory: Law of the Sea


    -

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Seas of 1982


    Anglo-Norwegian Fisheries Case (United Kingdom vs. Norway), Judgment of 18
    December 1951
    North Sea Continental Shelf Cases (Germany vs. Denmark; Germany vs. The
    Netherlands), Judgment of 20 February 1969
    Sovereignty Over Pulau Ligitan and Pulau Sipadan (Indonesia vs. Malaysia),
    ICJ, (December 17, 2002)
    Maritime Dispute (Peru vs. Chile), ICJ, January 27, 2014
    Dispute concerning Delimitation of the Maritime Boundary between Bangladesh
    and Myanmar in the Bay of Bengal (Bangladesh vs. Myanmar), ITLOS, March
    14, 2012
    Republic Act No. 3046 as amended by Republic Act 5446 and Republic Act 9522
    Magallona vs. Ermita (G.R.No. 187167, August 16, 2011)

    6 Jurisdiction of States
    -

    The Lotus Case (France vs. Turkey)


    Trial Smelter Arbitration Case (United States vs. Canada)
    2

    Blackmer vs. United States, 284 U.S. 421 (1932)


    Nottebohm Case (Liechtenstein vs. Guatemala)
    The Asylum Case (Colombia vs. Peru, November 20, 1950)
    Mejoff vs. Director of Prisons (G.R. No. L-2855, July 30, 1949)
    Filrtiga vs. Pea-Irala, 630 F.2d 876 (2d Cir. 1980) (US case)
    Attorney General of Israel vs. Eichmann, Supreme Court of Israel (1962) 136
    I.L.R. 277
    United States vs. Fawaz Yunis, 681 F. Supp. 8961 (1988)
    United States vs. Alvarez Machain, 504 U.S. 655 (1992)
    Kerr vs. Illinois, 119 U.S. 436 (1886)
    Secretary of Justice vs. Hon. Ralph C. Lantion (G.R. No. 139465, January 18,
    2000)
    Government of Hong Kong vs. Judge Olalia (G.R. No. 153675, April 19, 2007)

    7 Immunity from Jurisdiction


    -

    Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961


    Vienna Convention on Consular Relations of 1963
    Pinochet Case [R v Bow Street Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate, Ex Parte

    Pinochet Ugarte 3 WLR 1,456 (H.L. 1998)]


    Regina vs. Bartle and Commissioner of Police (24 March 1999, House of Lords)
    The Schooner Exchange vs. MacFaddon, 11 U.S. 116 (1812)
    Arrest Warrant of 11 April 2000 (Democratic Republic of Congo vs. Belgium)

    (ICJ Judgment on the Merits, February 14, 2002)


    Jurisdictional Immunities of the State (Germany vs. Italy ; Greece intervening)

    (ICJ Judgment on the Merits, February 3, 2012)


    Holy See vs. Eriberto Rosario, Jr. (G.R. No. 101949, December 1, 1994)
    Republic of Indonesia vs. Vinzon (G.R. No. 154705, June 26, 2003)
    Minucher vs. Court of Appeals (G.R. No. 142396, February 11, 2003)
    US Diplomatic and Consular Staff in Iran Case (United States vs. Tehran), (ICJ

    Judgment on the Merits, May 24, 1980)


    Underhill vs. Hernandez, 168 U.S. 250 (1897)

    8 State Responsibility
    -

    2001 Draft of the Articles on Responsibility of States for Internationally

    Wrongful Acts
    The Barcelona Traction Case (supra)
    L.F. H. Neer and Pauline Neer (U.S.A) vs. United Mexican States (15 October

    1926)
    Caire Claim (France vs. Mexico), 1929
    Corfu Channel Case ((united Kingdom vs. Albania), ICJ Reports (1949)
    Military and Paramilitary Activities in and against Nicaragua (Nicaragua vs.

    United States) (ICJ Reports, 1986)


    US Diplomatic and Consular Staff in Iran Case (United States vs. Tehran),

    (supra)
    Home Missionary Society Claim (United States vs. Great Britain), 1920
    Short vs. Iran (Untied States vs. Iran), Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal (1987)

    Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian


    Territory (ICJ Advisory Opinion of 7 July 2004)
    Chorzow Factory Case (Germany vs. Poland), PCIJ (1928)
    Vinuya vs. Executive Secretary (G.R. No. 162230, April 28, 2010)
    3

    9 Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes


    -

    Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards of

    1958
    International Court of Justice Statute
    Aerial Incidence Case (United States vs. Bulgaria), ICJ (1984)
    Nicaragua vs. United States (ICJ Reports, 1984)
    Case Concerning East Timor (Portugal vs. Australia), ICJ (1995)
    El Salvador vs. Honduras (Nicaragua Intervention), ICJ (1992)

    10 The Use of Force Short of War


    -

    Corfu Channel Case (supra)


    Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons (ICJ Advisory Opinion of 8

    July 1996)
    Nicaragua vs. United States (supra)
    Naulilaa Case (Germany vs. Portugal), Versailles Swiss Arbitral Panel (1928)

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