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Juridical Capacity
Rights and Privileges of States
- Is the fitness to be the subject of
- Existence and Self-Preservation legal relations
- Right to Sovereignty and - Inherent in every natural person,
Independence and is therefore not acquired.
- Right to Equality - Lost only through death
Sovereignty vs. Independence - Cannot be limited or restricted
- Can exist without capacity to act
- Sovereignty is the totality of the
powers, legal competence, and Capacity to Act
privileges arising from customary - The power to do acts with legal
international law, and not effect.
dependent on the consent of - Is acquired
another state - and may be lost through other
means
- Independence means freedom - can be limited or restricted by
from control by other state or certain circumstances
group of states and not freedom - cannot exist with juridical
from the restrictions that are capacity.
binding on all states forming the
family of nations; carries with it by What is an Obligation?
necessary implication the
correlative duty of non- - An obligation is a juridical
intervention. necessity to give, to do, or not to
do.
Contentious Jurisdiction
Advisory jurisdiction