Connally Amendment

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy 1953
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:International_Court_of_Justice
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:effect United States accepts ICJ jurisdiction only on its own consent
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Connally Amendment
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Tom_Connally
gptkbp:purpose limit jurisdiction of International Court of Justice over United States
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:international_relations
gptkbp:text ...the United States accepts as compulsory the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice only on the condition that the United States reserves the right to determine whether a matter is essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of the United States as determined by the United States.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tom_Connally
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7