Judiciary of the International Criminal Court

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The Judiciary of the International Criminal Court is the branch of the ICC composed of independent judges responsible for interpreting and applying international criminal law in cases of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and aggression.

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial branch
organ of an international organization
appliesLaw Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Criminal Court
composedOf judges of the International Criminal Court
conducts pre-trial proceedings
trial proceedings
decidesOn admissibility of cases
jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court
ensures fair trial
protection of victims and witnesses
rights of the accused
establishedBy Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
establishedInYear 2002
hasComponent Appeals Division
Pre-Trial Division
Trial Division
hasJurisdictionOver crime of aggression
crimes against humanity
genocide
war crimes
headedBy President of the International Criminal Court
hears appeals
includesOffice First Vice-President of the International Criminal Court
Second Vice-President of the International Criminal Court
interprets Elements of Crimes of the International Criminal Court
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Criminal Court
issues arrest warrants
judgments
reparations orders
sentences
summonses to appear
judgesElectedBy Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute
judgesReelection not eligible for re-election
judgesTermLengthYears 9
locatedIn Netherlands
The Hague
numberOfJudges 18
operatesUnderPrinciple complementarity
individual criminal responsibility
nullum crimen sine lege
presumption of innocence
partOf International Criminal Court
requiresJudgeHighMoralCharacter true
requiresJudgeImpartiality true
requiresJudgeIndependence true
requiresJudgeRecognizedCompetence criminal law
criminal procedure
international law

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Registry of the International Criminal Court supportsOrgan Judiciary of the International Criminal Court
APIC beneficiary Judiciary of the International Criminal Court
this entity surface form: judges of the International Criminal Court
Second Vice-President of the International Criminal Court reportsTo Judiciary of the International Criminal Court
this entity surface form: Plenary of judges of the International Criminal Court
International Criminal Court governance framework definesRoleOf Judiciary of the International Criminal Court
this entity surface form: Judges of the International Criminal Court
International Criminal Court governance framework definesAppointmentProcessFor Judiciary of the International Criminal Court
this entity surface form: Judges of the International Criminal Court
International Criminal Court governance framework definesTermLengthFor Judiciary of the International Criminal Court
this entity surface form: Judges of the International Criminal Court