Separate Opinion of Judge Cançado Trindade
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SEPARATE OPINION
OF JUDGE CANÇADO TRINDADE
table of contents
Paragraphs
I. Prolegomena 1‑4
II. Submissions of the Parties and Questions from
the Bench 5‑6
III. Responses from the Contending Parties 7‑15
1. Response from Nicaragua 7‑9
2. Response from Colombia 10‑12
3. General assessment 13‑15
IV. Inherent Powers beyond State Consent 16‑21
V. The Teleological Interpretation (Ut Res Magis Valeat
Quam Pereat) beyond State Consent 22‑27