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Hyper-Interpretation: Promise or Peril?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

David S. Berry
David S. Berry*
Affiliation:
University of the West Indies
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The Shifting Sands of Treaty Interpretation
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Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting , Volume 102 , 2008 , pp. 416 - 420
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2008

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References

1 Comments made in this paper are in a personal capacity. Email: david.berry@cavehill.uwi.edu.

2 Opened for signature May 23, 1969, 1155 UNTS 331 (entered into force Jan. 27, 1980).

3 Case of Ivcher-Bronstein v. Peru (Competence), Inter-American Ct. H.R., Ser. C., No. 54 (Sept. 24,1999) <http://www.corteidh.or.cr/casos.cfm> [hereafter Ivcher-Bronstein]; Case of the Constitutional Court v. Peru (Competence), Inter-American Ct. H.R., Series C. No. 55 (Sept. 24,1999) <http://www.corteidh.or.cr/casos.cfm> [hereafter Constitutional Court].

4 Ivcher-Bronstein, para. 23; Constitutional Court, para. 23.

5 Opened for signature Nov. 22, 1969, 1144 UNTS 143 (entered into force July 18, 1978) [hereafter American Convention].

6 E.g., Arrest Warrant of 11 April 2000 (Democratic Republic of the Congo v. Belgium), Judgment, 2002 ICJ Rep 3, 13-14 (para. 26) (Feb. 14) [and the authorities cited therein].

7 Ivcher-Bronstein, paras 39-41; Constitutional Court, paras 38-4O.

8 Ivcher-Bronstein, paras 52-53; Constitutional Court, paras 51-52.

9 Accord Constitutional Court, paras 45, 49-50.

10 Fisheries Jurisdiction (Spain v. Canada), Jurisdiction, Judgment, 1998 ICJ Rep 432, 453 (para. 46) (Dec. 4).

11 “Signatories and Ratifications, American Convention on Human Rights” <http://www.oas.org/juridico/English/sigs/b-32.html>.