- International Court of Justice
- The principal judicial organ of the United Nations, established by Ch. XIV of the United Nations Charter. Am J2d Desk Book Document 16.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
International Court of Justice
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International Court of Justice (ICJ) — or World Court Principal judicial body of the United Nations, located at The Hague. Its predecessor organization was the Permanent Court of International Justice, the judicial body of the League of Nations. Its first session was held in 1946. Its … Universalium
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