International Court Of Justice
It was established in June 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations and began work in April 1946. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Britannica is the ultimate student resource for key school subjects like history, government, literature, and more. Britannica Explains In these videos, Britannica explains a variety of topics and answers frequently asked questions. Ten Key Facts About The Legal Process The qualifications for and mode of appointment of judges, the age of retirement, the grounds and procedure for removal and the terms and conditions of service of judges are elaborately prescribed. The primary function of any court system—to help keep domestic peace—is so obvious that it is rarely considered or mentioned. If no agency were empowered to decide private disputes impartially and authoritatively, people would have to settle