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Article: Court finds United States in breach of consular obligations to Germany in Lagrand Case; For first time in its history, court finds that orders indicating provisional measures are legally binding.
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- June 29, 2001
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M2 PRESSWIRE-29 June 2001-UN: Court finds United States in breach of consular obligations to Germany in Lagrand Case; For first time in its history, court finds that orders indicating provisional measures are legally binding (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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THE HAGUE -- Today the International Court of Justice (ICJ), principal judicial organ of the United Nations, delivered its Judgment in the LaGrand Case (Germany v. United States of America).
In its Judgment, which is final, without appeal and binding for the Parties, the Court, with regard to the merits of the dispute:
-- finds by fourteen votes to one that, by not ...