The Case Concerning Certain Criminal Proceeding between Adova and Rotania

2008 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition

The 6th edition of the Italian National Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition

Book cover with light yellow background, titled "2008 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition" with smaller text below about a criminal case between Adova and Rotania.

The Republic of Adova (Applicant) and the State of Rotania (Respondent) appeared before the International Court of Justice to settle their differences in the Case concerning Certain Criminal Proceedings between Adova and Rotania.

The case presented the following issues:

  1. Terrorism;

  2. Treatment of Detainees;

  3. Military Commissions and Due Process; and

  4. International Criminal Jurisdiction.

Results of the 2008 Italian National Rounds


Italian National Champions 2008 Università degli Studi di Torino


List of Competing Teams

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