Lord Kingsdown said: ‘ . . the transactions of independent States between each other are governed by other laws than those which Municipal Courts administer’.
Judges:
Lord Kingsdown
Citations:
(1859) 13 Moo PCC 22
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Belhaj and Another v Straw and Others SC 17-Jan-2017
The claimant alleged complicity by the defendant, (now former) Foreign Secretary, in his mistreatment by the US while held in Libya. He also alleged involvement in his unlawful abduction and removal to Libya, from which had had fled for political . .
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Jurisdiction
Updated: 14 June 2022; Ref: scu.634790