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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

John A. Boyd
John A. Boyd*
Affiliation:
Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of State
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Extract

The material in this section is arranged according to the system employed in the annual Digest of United States Practice in International Law, published by the Department of State.

Type
Research Article
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 72 , Issue 1 , January 1978 , pp. 119 - 146
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 1978

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References

Page no 119 note 1 UN Doc. S/RES/415, Sept. 29, 1977.

Page no 119 note 2 UN Doc. S/PV.2034, Sept. 29, 1977, at 29-30.

Page no 120 note 3 UN Doc. S/PV.2033, Sept. 28, 1977, at 21-23.

Page no 120 note 1 U.S. legislation concerning applications for a nonimmigrant visa by an alien who is excludable from the United States by reason of membership in or affiliation with a proscribed organization is found in Section 112 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1978, P.L. 95-105, 22 U.S.C. §2691.

President Carter announced the removal of travel restrictions on U.S. citizens traveling abroad during his news conference of March 9, 1977. 13 WEEKLY COMP. OF PRES. Doc. 328-29 (Mar. 9, 1977).

Page no 123 note 2 Dept. of State File No. P77 0159-64.

Page no 124 note 1 For further comments on the Panama Canal treaties, see infra p. 129 and p. 134. For text see Official Documents, infra, p. 223.

Page no 128 note 2 Dept. of State File No. P77 0126-1797. The following are the footnotes to the Legal Adviser's testimony.

a 133U. S. 258 at 267 (1990).

b Geofroy v. Riggs, 133 U.S. 258 (1890).

c Holden v. Joy, 17 Wall. (84 U.S.) 211, 242, 243 (1872); Geofroy v. Riggs, 133 U.S. 258, 267 (1890); Missouri v. Holland, 252 U.S. 416, 433 (1920); Asakura v. Seattle, 265 U.S. 332, 341 (1924); Santovincenzo v. Egan, 284 U.S. 30, 40 (1931); Reid v. Covert, 354 U.S. 1, 16 (1957).

d Holden v. Joy, 17 Wall. (84 U.S.) 211 at 247 (1972).

Page no 128 note 3 General Bell's testimony on this subject as well as the testimony of Legal Adviser Hansell and others on related issues may be found in 123 CONG. REC. S15945 (daily ed. Sept. 29, 1977).

Page no 128 note 4 23 UST 446, TIAS No. 7314, entered into force on May 15, 1972.

Page no 128 note 5 6 UST 2273, TIAS No. 3297, 243 UNTS 211, entered into force on Aug. 23, 1955.

Page no 129 note 6 123 CONG. REC. S14952 (daily ed. Sept. 15, 1977) (footnote omitted).

Page no 129 note 1 Dept. of State News Briefing, DPC 190, Sept. 27, 1977.

Page no 129 note 2 Dept. of State News Briefing, DPC 191, Sept. 28, 1977.

Page no 130 note 1 Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters, done at The Hague on November 15, 1965, 20 UST 361, TIAS No. 6638, 658 UNTS 163, entered into force for the United States on Feb. 10, 1969.

Page no 132 note 2 Dept. of State File No. P77 0161-214.

Page no 133 note 3 For full text of the Instructions, see 16 ILM 1331 (1977).

Page no 133 note 1 23 UST 2555, TIAS No. 7444, entered into force for the United States on Oct. 7, 1972.

Page no 134 note 2 Dept. of State File No. P77 0161-214.

Page no 135 note 1 For the texts of the two treaties, see Official Documents section, infra p. 225.

Page no 135 note 2 77 DEPT. STATE BULL. 486 (1977), S. EXEC. DOC. N, 95th Cong., 1st Sess. 1 (1977).

Page no 137 note 3 77 DEPT. STATE BULL. 484 (1977).

Page no 137 note 4 These documents, except for the map, appear at 16 ILM 1043 (1977). The map appears at 77 DEPT. STATE BULL. 499 (1977).

Page no 138 note 5 Id. 631.

Page no 139 note 1 Dept. of State News Briefing, DPC 137, July 26, 1977.

Page no 139 note 2 Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, done at Geneva, Aug. 12, 1949, entered into force for the United States on Feb. 2, 1956. 6 UST 3516, TIAS No. 3365, 75 UNTS 287.

Page no 139 note 3 13 Weekly Comp. Of Pbes. Doc. 1120-21 (Aug. 1, 1977).

Page no 139 note 4 Dept. of State News Briefing, DPC 153, Aug. 18, 1977.

Page no 140 note 5 Dept. of State News Briefing, DPC 179, Sept. 12, 1977.

Page no 141 note 6 Washington Post, Oct. 1, 1977, at 14.

Page no 142 note 7 13 Weekly Comp. Pres. Doc. 1474-75 (Oct. 10, 1977).

Page no 142 note 8 Statement released by Dept. of State, Oct., 5, 1977.

Page no 143 note 9 Statement released by Dept. of State, Oct. 11, 1977.

Page no 143 note 10 Dept. of State News Briefing, DPC 202, Oct. 14, 1977.

Page no 143 note 11 Washington Post, Oct. 14, 1977, at A-14.

Page no 143 note 12 Dept. of State News Briefing, DPC 202, Oct. 14, 1977.

Page no 144 note 13 77 DEPT. STATE BULL. 579 (1977).

Page no 144 note 14 Id. 580-81.

Page no 144 note 15 Dept. of State News Briefing, DPC 204, Oct. 18, 1977.

Page no 145 note 1 42 Fed. Reg. 42,851 (1977).

Page no 146 note 2 Id. 42,852-53.

Page no 146 note 3 Id. 42,851-52.

Page no 146 note 4 Id.