eugene v usa and anor communication 37 of 1990 1990 achpr 6 28 april 1990

eugene v usa and anor communication 37 of 1990 1990 achpr 6 28 april 1990

The communication is inadmissible because it is directed against states that are not parties to the African Charter.

Citation
eugene v usa and anor communication 37 of 1990 1990 achpr 6 28 april 1990
Parties
Applicant: Georges Eugene; Respondent: USA; Respondent: Haiti
Court
ACHPR
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
28 April 1990
Procedural Posture
Communication / Admissibility Decision
Outcome
communication declared inadmissible
Legal Topics
Admissibility of Communications, Jurisdiction of the African Commission
Source Language
English

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Parties

Georges Eugene

Applicant

USA

Respondent

Haiti

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Communication / Admissibility Decision

  1. 1 Whether the African Commission has jurisdiction over communications against states not party to the African Charter

Ratio Decidendi

The communication is inadmissible because it is directed against states that are not parties to the African Charter.

Court Disposition

communication declared inadmissible