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India v. Italy: The Indian Supreme Court Decides
On January 18, 2013 the Supreme Court of the Union of India entered the fray of the Enrica Lexie incident by issuing a decision on the fate of the Italian military guards, Massimiliano Latorre and Slavatore Girone, who are accused … Continue reading
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India v. Italy – A Decision by the Indian Supreme Court
The Indian Supreme Court today issued a decision confirming Indian jurisdiction over the two Italian guards caught up in the Enrica Lexie incident, something that has been talked about at length on this blog. The Court while reaffirming Indian jurisdiction, … Continue reading
India v. Italy Part Five: The Saga Continues
The Enrica Lexie incident has been widely discussed on this blog and in the international media. So far the case has been heard by courts in the Indian state of Kerala and has been argued before the Supreme Court of … Continue reading
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India v. Italy Part Four: Functional Immunity
Over the past few months I have written several blogs discussing the Enrica Lexie controversy between India and Italy relating to the shooting of two Indian fishermen by two Italian military guards. The first post discussed the principles of jurisdiction … Continue reading
India v. Italy: Part Deux
In an earlier blog post I discussed the developing international controversy between India and Italy regarding Italian military guards on an oil tanker that allegedly shot and killed two Indian fishermen after confusing them for pirates. India and Italy dispute … Continue reading
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Jurisdiction and Diplomacy on the High Seas: India vs. Italy
On 15 February 2012, Italian military guards on an oil tanker allegedly shot and killed two Indian fishermen after confusing them for pirates.[1] There are allegations that the Indian fishermen were not killed by the Italians, but by security forces … Continue reading
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