As established by Article 13 (c) Rome Statute (hereinafter 'the Statute'), one of the three trigger mechanisms of the Court’s jurisdiction is the Prosecutor’s initiation of an investigation ‘proprio motu’. More precisely, Article 15 (1) of the Statute provides that ‘the Prosecutor may initiate investigations proprio motu on the basis of information on crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court’. Investing the Prosecutor with such power was one of the most controversial and debated issues during the drafting phase of the ICC Statute (→ International Criminal Court (ICC)) and at the Rome Conference.
Proprio Motu Investigation: International Criminal Court (ICC) / C. Meloni - In: Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Procedural Law [MPEiPro] / [a cura di] H. Ruiz Fabri. - [s.l] : Oxford University Press, 2019 Mar. - ISBN 9780191872549. [10.1093/law-mpeipro/e3226.013.3226]
Proprio Motu Investigation: International Criminal Court (ICC)
C. Meloni
2019
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As established by Article 13 (c) Rome Statute (hereinafter 'the Statute'), one of the three trigger mechanisms of the Court’s jurisdiction is the Prosecutor’s initiation of an investigation ‘proprio motu’. More precisely, Article 15 (1) of the Statute provides that ‘the Prosecutor may initiate investigations proprio motu on the basis of information on crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court’. Investing the Prosecutor with such power was one of the most controversial and debated issues during the drafting phase of the ICC Statute (→ International Criminal Court (ICC)) and at the Rome Conference.File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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