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Inspired by Mr. Beat's court series, The Power of Our Supreme Court walks through many supreme court history cases from landmark cases to the more obscure. Matt Beat explains how each case affects us to this day in a way that is engaging, applicable, and easy to understand, even for beginners.

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Municipal courts' decisions in the jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice -- 1.1 Questions of international law and municipal jurisprudence -- 1.1.1 Municipal courts' decisions and interpretation of treaties -- 1.1.2 Municipal courts' decisions and determination of customary rules -- 1.1.3 Municipal courts' decisions as subsidiary sources of international law -- 1.1.4 Jus cogens before the ICJ and municipal courts -- 1.1.5 International remedies and municipal courts' decisions -- 1.1.6 Influence of municipal courts' decisions on the jurisdiction of the ICJ and admissibility of cases -- 1.1.7 Procedural issues and (dis)analogy of national process of law -- 1.2 Questions of fact and municipal judicial decisions -- 1.2.1 Municipal courts' decisions and the subject-matter of a dispute before the ICJ -- 1.2.2 Municipal courts' decisions as effectivités -- 1.2.3 Fact-finding function of municipal courts and factual determinations of the ICJ -- 1.2.4 Questions of municipal law before the ICJ -- 1.3 ICJ's position vis-à-vis municipal courts and their role in the jurisprudence of the World Court -- 1.3.1 ICJ's competence to assess municipal judicial decisions -- 1.3.2 The ICJ as an ultimate criminal court of appeal? -- 1.3.3 Assessing the validity and scope of municipal courts' decisions -- 1.3.4 Distinguishing between the case at hand and the case before a municipal court -- 1.3.5 Role of municipal courts in implementing ICJ decisions -- 1.3.6 ICJ's directives to municipal courts -- 1.3.7 ICJ's citation of municipal courts' decisions -- 1.3.8 Capability of municipal courts in the field of international law -- Chapter 2 Enforcement of ICJ decisions in municipal courts.

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