Jessup Problem:Β The Case Concerning the Killing of a Government Leader by a United Nations Force (United Nations v. Afrania)
Topics: Seizure of Assets, Reprisals, Statehood, Legality of the Use of Force
Location: Statler-Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Date: April 30, 1966
World Champion: University of Texas (USA)
Team Members: Harry Tindall, Rob Parker, Neil Sullivan
World Runner Up: University of Wisconsin (USA)
Team Members: Vance Waggoner, Delbert Smith, Tom Hutchinson
Championship Round Judges:
- Hon. Charles Fahy β United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
- Hon. Edward D. Re β Chairman, U.S. Foreign Claims Settlement commission
- Stephen M. Schwebel β United States Department of State
Problem Author(s):
Robert M. Sielaty, George Washington University School of Law
Jessup Administrator: Robert M. Sielaty, George Washington University School of Law
Best Oralist: Vance Waggoner, University of Wisconsin (USA)
Best Memorial: University of Texas (USA)
Competition Statistics:
- Number of Teams Worldwide: 27
- Number of Teams at the International Rounds: 5
- Number of Countries: 1
- Number of Countries at the International Rounds: 1
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