War — Effects of — Enemy Character of Vessel — Conclusiveness of Enemy Flag.

Prize Law — Enemy Character of Merchant Vessel — Conclusiveness of Enemy Flag — Vessel Owned by Enemy Corporation — Enemy Corporation Owned and Controlled by Neutral Corporation — Enemy Flag Accepted under Pressure.

Enemy Character — Merchantmen — Conclusiveness of Enemy Flag — Vessel Owned by Enemy Corporation — Enemy Corporation Owned and Controlled by Neutral Corporation — Enemy Flag Accepted under Pressure.

War — Enforcement of Laws of — Punishment of War Crimes — Sphere of Applicability of London Agreement of August 8, 1945, concerning the Establishment of an International Military Tribunal — Jurisdiction of State against which Offence Committed — Collective Responsibility.

The Individual in International Law — Universal Declaration of Human Rights — Applicability to Time of War.

War — Laws and Customs of — Treaty Law and Custom — Preamble of the Hague Regulations.

War — Enforcement of Laws of — Punishment of War Crimes — Prescription — Laws and Customs of War — Treaty Law and Custom — Preamble of the Hague Regulations — The Individual in International Law — Universal Declaration of Human Rights — Applicability to Time of War — The Law of Belgium.

The Individual in International Law — Crimes against Humanity — Prosecution of — Limits of.

Treatment of Sick and Wounded — Geneva Convention of 1929 — Application to Members of Belligerent’s Own Forces.

War Crimes — Prosecution of — Jurisdiction of Tribunals — Article 46 of the Hague Regulations of 1907 — Denial of Medical Aid — War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity — Geneva Convention of 1929 for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armies in the Field — Crime against Member of Own Forces — Charter of International Military Tribunal of Nuremberg — Lack of Jurisdiction.

Belligerent Occupation — Taking of Hostages — Legality of.

War Crimes — Punishment of — Plea of Superior Orders — Reprisals — Mass Executions — Mass Arrests as Reprisals — Arson — Ill-Treatment of Arrested Persons — Taking of Hostages.

International Law — Relation to Municipal Law — Overriding Effect of Treaties.

Jurisdiction — Over Aliens for Crimes Committed Abroad — War Crimes — Jurisdiction over Crimes Committed Outside Occupied Territory against Deported Nationals.

War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity — Punishment of — Universality of Jurisdiction — Jurisdiction over Crimes Committed Outside Occupied Territory against Deported Nationals — International Law and Municipal Law — The Law of Holland.

War — Enforcement of Laws and Customs of — Punishment of War Crimes — Offences Constituting War Crimes — Ill-Treatment in Germany of Belgian Civilian Prisoners.

Armed Forces — Members of — Reserve Officers — Whether Entitled to be Treated as Prisoners of War.

Prisoners of War — Persons Entitled to be Treated as Prisoners of War — Reserve Officers — Status of Dutch Reserve Officers Released by Germany subsequent to the Capitulation in 1940.

War — Termination of — End of the War with Germany in 1945 — Unconditional Surrender — Resumption of Trade Relations — Furtherance of Desertion by Soldier — Liability to Punishment only if Committed in Time of War.

War — Effect of — On Private Enemy Property — Powers of Executive Department.

War — Termination of — Continuation of State of War notwithstanding Cessation of Hostilities — Private Enemy Property — Powers of Executive with regard to.

Belligerent Occupation — Nature and Effects of — Absence of Sovereignty of Occupant — United States Occupation of Island of Okinawa (Ryukyus Group of Islands) — Whether Occupied Territory a “Foreign Country”.

International Law — Subjects of — Liability for Negligence on the Part of Persons Employed by Authorities of Occupation.

Occupation of Enemy Territory — Rights and Duties of Occupant — Enemy National in Service of Occupying Power — Negligence of Enemy National — Liability for Damage Caused in Course of Employment.

Occupation — Rights and Duties of Occupant — Respect for Local Law — Jurisdiction of Occupation Tribunals — Trial of Member of Legislative Assembly of Occupied Country — Claim to Immunity as Member of such Assembly.

Occupation of Enemy Territory — Rights and Duties of the Occupant — Order of Occupying Power — Execution of Order by Local Municipal Authority — Non-Observance of Requirements of Local Law — Lack of Jurisdiction of Local Court.

Occupation of Enemy Territory — Rights and Duties of Occupant — Requisitioning of Property in Exercise of Authority Conferred by Occupying Power — Question of Transfer of Ownership.

Occupation of Enemy Territory — Rights and Duties of Occupant — Orders of Occupying Power — Whether Subject to Scrutiny of Local Courts — Requisitioning of Property — General Order by Occupying Power — Formalities in Discretion of Authorities of Occupied Country — Requirement of Observance of Local Law — Whether Subject to Scrutiny of Local Courts.

Belligerent Occupation — Nature of — Contracts Entered into on behalf of Municipalities for the Purposes of the Belligerent Occupant — Contracts Entered into with Government Officials on behalf of the State during Enemy Occupation — How far Binding on the State after Liberation — Article 43 of the Hague Regulations of 1907 — Acts of Provincial or Municipal Authorities.

Belligerent Occupation — Legislative Measures of the Occupant — Criminal Offence by National of Occupied Country — Right of Military Commander to Disregard Local Law — Right to Enact Special Legislation — Applicability of Specially Enacted Laws and of System of Law of Occupying Country.

International Law — Relation to Municipal Law — The Law of Italy — Hague Conventions as Part of Italian Law.

Belligerent Occupation — Legislative and Administrative Powers of the Occupant — Requisitions — Conditions of — Hague Convention No. IV of 1899 — Whether Binding upon Italian State — Whether Part of Italian Law.

Belligerent Occupation — Legislative and Administrative Functions of the Occupant — Requisitions for Benefit of Occupied Country — The Law of Italy.