United Nations, Statute of the International Court of Justice
“ CHAPTER I - ORGANIZATION OF THE COURT Article 2 The Court shall be composed of a body of independent judges, elected regardless of their nationality from among persons of high moral character, who possess the qualifications required in their respective countries for appointment to the highest judicial offices, or are jurisconsults of recognized competence in international law. ”
United Nations, Statute of the International Court of Justice
“ Article 29 With a view to the speedy dispatch of business, the Court shall form annually a chamber composed of five judges which, at the request of the parties, may hear and determine cases by summary procedure. In addition, two judges shall be selected for the purpose of replacing judges who find it impossible to sit.Article 30 Article 31 Article 32 Article 33 The expenses of the Court shall be borne by the United Nations in such a manner as shall be decided by the General Assembly. ”
United Nations, Statute of the International Court of Justice
“ Article 52 After the Court has received the proofs and evidence within the time specified for the purpose, it may refuse to accept any further oral or written evidence that one party may desire to present unless the other side consents.Article 53 Article 54 Article 55 Article 56 Article 57 If the judgment does not represent in whole or in part the unanimous opinion of the judges, any judge shall be entitled to deliver a separate opinion. ”
