The practice and procedure of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights / / Jo M. Pasqualucci

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910829178403321
• Autore: Pasqualucci Jo M
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
• ISBN: 1-139-88822-6; 1-139-77939-7; 1-139-78338-6; 1-139-78238-X; 0-511-84388-7; 1-139-77635-5; 1-283-74632-8; 1-139-77787-4
• Edizione: [Second edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (l, 410 pages)
• Disciplina: 347.27/05
• Soggetti: International courts; Human rights - America
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; THE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface; Acknowledgments; Table of Cases; INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS ADVISORY OPINIONS; INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS JUDGMENTS AND IN CONTENTIOUS CASES, SER. C; PROVISIONAL MEASURES, IACTHR, SER. E; INTER-AMERICAN COURT COMPLIANCE WITH JUDGMENT ORDERS; INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS DECISIONS; UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS DECISIONS; EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS JUDGMENTS; INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE JUDGMENTS AND DECISIONS PERMANENT COURT OF INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE JUDGMENTS AND DECISIONS; OTHER DECISIONS AND JUDGMENTS; Argentina; Bolivia; Chile; Colombia; Costa Rica; Dominican Republic; Peru; United States; Uruguay; Table of Articles of the American Convention on Human ; Rights; Table of Rules of Procedure of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Entered into Force 1 January 2010, Approved by the Court During its LXXXV Regular Period of Sessions, Held from November 16 to November 28, 2009; Table of Rules of Procedure of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Entered into Force 31 December 2010, Approved by the Commission at Its 137th Regular Period of Sessions Held from October 28 to November 13, 2009, and Modified September 2, 2011Table of Other Legal Instruments and Documents; 1 Introduction; THE INTER-AMERICAN HUMAN RIGHTS SYSTEM; A CONCISE HISTORY OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COURT; COMPOSITION OF THE COURT; OVERVIEW OF JURISDICTION; THE COURTS INTERPRETATION OF THE AMERICAN CONVENTION; AN ILLUSTRATIVE CONTENTIOUS CASE; Facts; Procedures before the Commission; Jurisdiction of the Court Initial Procedures before the Court; Provisional Measures; Partial Acceptance of International Responsibility; Proceedings on the Merits; Decision on the Merits; Reparations; State Compliance; PAST PROCEDURAL ADVANCES MADE BY THE COURT AND THE COMMISSION; MORE RECENT PROCEDURAL CHANGES; LIMITATIONS INFLUENCING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE INTER-AMERICAN SYSTEM; Inadequate Funding of the Court and the Commission; Lack of Universality; Domestic Implementation; Failure of the Political Organs to Exert Political Pressure on States; Quality Control of Judges Elected to the Court CONTINUTING PROPOSALS TO ALTER THE INTER-AMERICAN SYSTEM; CONCLUSION; PART I: The Advisory Jurisdiction of the Inter-American Court; 2 Advisory Practice and Procedure; CHARACTER AND SCOPE OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COURTS ADVISORY JURISDICTION; Jurisdiction Ratione Personae (Standing); Standing of Member States; Standing of OAS Organs; Jurisdiction Ratione Materiae (Subject Matter Jurisdiction); Jurisdiction to Issue Advisory Opinions Interpreting the American Convention; Jurisdiction to Issue Advisory Opinions Interpreting Other Treaties; Jurisdiction to Issue Advisory Opinions on the Compatibility of Domestic Laws of a Member State
• Sommario/riassunto: This thoroughly revised second edition incorporates major changes made in the procedures and practice of the Inter-American Court since the book's original publication.