Public International Law

Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya · LL.B. Semester 1 · LAW-CC-116

Unit I — Unit I (untitled in print)

1. Definition and nature of International Law, difference between Public and Private International Law. · 2 Origin and Development of International Law including its codification. · 3 Sources of International Law. · 4 Subjects of International Law

Unit II — Relationship between International Law and Municipal Law.

2. State Recognition and State Succession.

Unit III — Nationality, Statelessness.

2. State jurisdiction. Basis of jurisdiction, jurisdictional immunity. · 3. Extradition and Asylum.

Unit IV — Diplomatic and consular relations.

2. Law of treaties: Formation, Application, termination of treaties. · 3. State responsibility.

Unit V — Unit V (untitled in print)

1. Settlement of International Disputes: Peaceful procedures for settlement of international disputes, Diplomatic, Adjudicative and Institutional, Compulsive, procedures for settlement of international disputes, Restoration, Reprisals, Armed Intervention with the role of United Nations. · 2. War and use of force in International Law. · 3. Law of Contraband & Blockade. Concept of War and legality of war and Use of force, Legal effects of the outbreak of war and Enemy character.