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Request for Interpretation of the Judgment of 31 March 2004 in the Case concerning Avena and Other Mexican Nationals (Mexico v. United States of America) (Mexico v. United States of America)

See also : Avena and Other Mexican Nationals (Mexico v. United States of America)

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  • 19/01/2009 - 2009/4 - The Court finds that the matters raised by Mexico cannot give rise to an interpretation of the Judgment and that the United States of America has breached the Order indicating provisional measures of 16 July 2008 in the case of Mr. José Ernesto Medellín Rojas, executed on 5 August 2008
  • 08/01/2009 - 2009/1 - Court to deliver its Judgment on Monday 19 January 2009 at 3 p.m.
  • 08/10/2008 - 2008/33 - The case is now under deliberation
  • 04/09/2008 - 2008/27 - The Court authorizes the Parties to provide further written explanations
  • 22/07/2008 - 2008/21 - The Court fixes the time-limit for the filing of written observations by the United States of America
  • 16/07/2008 - 2008/20 - Provisional Measures - The Court indicates that the United States of America shall take “all measures necessary” to ensure that five Mexican nationals are not executed pending its final judgment
  • 11/07/2008 - 2008/19 - Request for the indication of provisional measures - Court to deliver its Order on Wednesday 16 July 2008 at 3 p.m.
  • 20/06/2008 - 2008/18 - Conclusion of the public hearings on Mexico’s request for the indication of provisional measures
  • 13/06/2008 - 2008/17 - Request for the indication of provisional measures - The Court to hold public hearings on 19 and 20 June 2008
  • 05/06/2008 - 2008/15 - Mexico files a Request for interpretation of the Judgment of 31 March 2004 in the case concerning Avena and Other Mexican Nationals (Mexico v. United States of America) and asks for the urgent indication of provisional measures