{"id":565,"date":"2008-11-26T01:10:45","date_gmt":"2008-11-26T05:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.journals.law.harvard.edu\/ilj\/digest\/?p=565"},"modified":"2011-03-09T18:23:33","modified_gmt":"2011-03-09T22:23:33","slug":"icj-finds-it-has-jurisdiction-over-croatia-v-serbia-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/ilj\/2008\/11\/icj-finds-it-has-jurisdiction-over-croatia-v-serbia-case\/","title":{"rendered":"ICJ Will Hear Croatia v. Serbia Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On November 18, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) found that it had jurisdiction, on the basis of Article IX of the Genocide Convention, to entertain the case concerning Croatia&#8217;s <span style=\"underline;\">Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Croatia v. Serbia)<\/span>. The ICJ rejected the Republic of Serbia&#8217;s three preliminary objections: that the Court lacked jurisdiction ratione materiae because Serbia was not itself a party to the Convention at the date of filing of the Application; that the Court had no jurisdiction over claims based on acts before 27 April 1992; and that some of the claims were beyond the jurisdiction of the Court. \u00a0Next, the Court will set the time for further proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>For further information, please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icj-cij.org\/docket\/files\/118\/14883.pdf?PHPSESSID=a8a8c7ae136d711d7b52017e821957a8\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On November 18, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) found that it had jurisdiction, on the basis of Article IX 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