ACCTG 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 27: Aut Dedere Aut Judicare, Child Custody, European Arrest Warrant
Document Summary
Island of palmas case - sovereignty in relations between states signifies independence with regard to exercise the functions of a state in a portion of the globe to the exclusion of any other state: external sovereignty. Lotus case - it may not exercise its power in any form in the territory of another state: exception, extraterritorial jurisdiction - state is authorized to enforce its jurisdiction on the territory of another state. Immunity - sometimes requires a state to refrain from exercising jurisdiction even on own territory: principles of jurisdiction seek to prevent undue friction between states and therefore are part of the international law of coexistence. Focuses on the effects of offence - where it is completed has jurisdiction. Jurisdiction where crime was initiated or planned on the territory of: effects doctrine - us, only for economic effect on a state by crimes.
