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Practice question: Judicial Decisions

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Practice question

A researcher calls an ICJ chamber judgment merely a private recommendation because fewer judges sat than in the full Court. The chamber was properly constituted under Article 26. What does Article 27 provide?
  1. Its judgment is considered rendered by the Court
  2. It has no judicial character
  3. Every chamber decision is only a textbook chapter
  4. Only an individual judge may issue a Court judgment
  5. A chamber cannot decide any case even on proper request

Legal references

  • ICJ Statute: https://legal.un.org/avl/pdf/ha/sicj/icj_statute_e.pdf; Articles 26-27,38(1)(d),56-60.

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