The Central American Peace Conference, Held at Washington, D.C., 1907: Report of Mr. William I Buchanan, Representing the United States of AmericaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1908 - 97 pages Includes treaties and conventions concluded, in Spanish and English. |
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Page 54 - Central American court of justice. 4. A protocol additional to the convention for the establishment of a Central American court of Justice.
Page 45 - V The Central American Court of Justice shall sit at the City of Cartago in the Republic of Costa Rica, but it may temporarily transfer its residence to another point in Central America whenever it deems it expedient for reasons of health, or in order to insure the exercise of its functions, or of the personal safety of its members.
Page 52 - ... Contracting Parties solemnly declare that on no ground nor in any case will they consider the present Convention as void; and that, therefore, they will consider it as being always in force during the term of ten years counted from the last ratification. In the event of the change or alteration of the political status of one or more of the Contracting Republics, the functions of the Central American Court of Justice created by this Convention shall be suspended ipso facto; and a conference to...
Page 41 - Consequently, the governments of the contracting parties will not recognize any other government which may come into power in any of the five republics through a coup d'etat or a revolution against a recognized government, so long as the freely elected representatives of the people thereof have not constitutionally reorganized the country.
Page 57 - Washington, after having communicated to one another their respective full powers, which they found to be in due form, have agreed to carry out the said purpose in the following manner: ARTICLE I. The Contracting Republics agree to deliver up reciprocally the individuals who may take refuge in the territory of one of them and who in the other may have been condemned as authors, accomplices, or abettors of a crime, to a penalty of not less than two years of deprivation of their liberty...
Page 32 - Las Repúblicas de Centroamérica consideran como el primordial de sus deberes, en sus relaciones mutuas, el mantenimiento de la paz...
Page 74 - ... Article II of the protocol signed at Washington on September 17, 1907, by the Plenipotentiary Representatives of the five Central American Republics, their excellencies, the Representative of the Government of the United Mexican States, Ambassador Don Enrique C. Creel, and the representative of the Government of the United States of America, Mr. William I. Buchanan, were present at all the deliberations. The Delegates, assembled in the Central American Peace Conference at Washington, after having...
Page 35 - The merchant ships of the signatory countries shall be considered upon the sea, along the coasts, and in the ports of said countries as national vessels; they shall enjoy the same exemptions, immunities, and concessions as the latter, and shall not pay other dues nor be subject to further taxes than those imposed upon and paid by the vessels of the country.
Page 48 - Tribunal arise, the interested party shall present a complaint which shall comprise all the points of fact and law relative to the matter, and all pertinent evidence. The Tribunal shall communicate without loss of time a copy of the complaint to the Governments or individuals interested, and shall invite them to furnish their allegations and evidence within the term that it may designate to them, which, in no case, shall exceed sixty days counted from the date of notice of the complaint. ARTICLE...
Page 58 - ... the place where the accused fugitive from justice is found, his apprehension and commitment for trial, if the offense had been committed there. 2. When the offense is of a political character, or, being a common crime, is connected therewith. 3. When under the laws of the country seeking extradition or of that of asylum, the action or the penalty has been barred. 4. If the accused demanded should have already been tried and sentenced for the same offense in the republic wherein he resides.