Arbitration Series, Issue 4, Part 6U.S. Government Printing Office, 1931 |
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according accused action aliens alleged Ameri American Agent American citizen American citizenship American consular American Government American Minister American nationality annex Arbitral Tribunal capitulatory powers certificate claimant competent law complaint counsel for Egypt court at Mehalla Court of Appeal criminal proceedings damages decision declared deed denial of justice diplo Diplomatic Agency diplomatic claims documents domestic law Egyp Egyptian authorities Egyptian Government Egyptian judicial Egyptian Minister Egyptian pounds entitled ernment evidence extraterritorial courts fact Foreign Affairs forgery fraud George Salem Goubran Salem Government of Egypt Ibrashy Bey international law international tribunals investigation January 20 Judge Lord Allenby majority opinion ment Minister of Justice Ministry of Foreign Mixed Courts mixed jurisdiction Nassif native courts Parquet parties passport Persian consul Persian subject pertaining principles prosecution prosecutor Protocol of January question referred regard requête civile respect Royal Government rule stipulations tion tionality treaty rights trial United violation WALTER SIMONS
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Page 78 - ... country of his nativity, or go to any other foreign country, and take permanent residence therein, it shall be considered prima facie evidence of a lack of intention on the part of such...
Page 78 - ... the diplomatic and consular officers of the United States in foreign countries shall from time to time, through the Department of State, furnish the Department of Justice with the names of those within their respective jurisdictions who have such certificates of citizenship and who have taken permanent residence in the country of their nativity, or in any other foreign country, and such statements, duly certified, shall be admissible in evidence in all courts in proceedings to cancel certificates...
Page 87 - the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief, in a reasonable mind, acting on the facts within the knowledge of the prosecutor, that the person charged was guilty of the crime for which he was prosecuted.
Page 128 - Where the tort itself is of such a nature as to preclude the ascertainment of the amount of damages with certainty, it would be a perversion of fundamental principles of justice to deny all relief to the injured person, and thereby relieve the wrongdoer from making any amend for his acts.
Page 94 - And, if there was objection to appearing as a suitor in a foreign court, it was open to that government to make the asserted public status and immunity of the vessel the subject of diplomatic representations to the end that, if that claim was recognized by the Executive Department of this government, it might be set forth and supported in an appropriate, suggestion to the court by the Attorney General, or some law officer acting under his direction.
Page 85 - To undertake to examine the justice of a definitive sentence is an attack on the jurisdiction of him who has passed it. The prince, therefore...
Page 128 - In such a case, while the damages may not be determined by mere speculation or guess, it will be enough if the evidence show the extent of the damages as a matter of just and reasonable inference, although the result be only approximate.
Page 110 - ... no claim shall be disallowed or rejected by the Commission by the application of the general principle of international law that the legal remedies must be exhausted as a condition precedent to the validity or allowance of any claim.
Page 85 - It is its province, or that of its sovereign, to exercise justice in all places under its jurisdiction, to take cognizance of the crimes committed, and the differences that arise in the country.
Page 81 - The existence or non-existence of a rule of international law is established by a process of inductive reasoning ; by marshalling the various forms of evidence of the law to determine whether or not such evidence reveals the general assent that is the foundation of the law.