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12 August 1958

 

General List No. 36

 
     

international Court of Justice

     
 

Aerial Incident of July 27th 1955

 
     

United States

 

v. 

Bulgaria

     
     
 

Order

 
     
     
     
 
BEFORE: President: Helge Klaestad
   
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Citation: Aerial Incident of July 27th 1955, U.S. v. Bulgaria, Order, 1958 I.C.J. 37 (Aug. 12)
 
     
 
 
     
 

[p37]

The President of the International Court of Justice,

having regard to Article 48 of the Statute of the Court and to Article 37 of the Rules of Court;

Having regard to the Order of May 19th, 1958, whereby the time-limits previously fixed for the Memorial and the Counter-Memorial in this case were respectively extended to September 2nd, 1958, and June 9th, 1959;

Whereas, by a letter dated July 21st, 1958, received by the Registry on July 25th, the Agent for the Government of the United States of America requested a further extension to December 2nd, 1958, of the time-limit fixed for the filing of the Memorial;

Whereas, on July 31st, 1958, a certified true copy of the said letter was sent to the Agent for the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria, who was invited to state the views of his Government on the request as soon as possible, and whereas the Bulgarian Minister for Foreign Affairs was on July 30th, 1958, notified by telegram of the request; [p38]

Whereas no reply to these communications has reached the Registry;

Whereas there is no objection to granting the request;

Fixes as follows the time-limits:

for the Memorial of the Government of the United States of America: December 2nd, 1958;

for the Counter-Memorial of the People's Republic of Bulgaria: June 9th, 1959;

the subsequent procedure remaining reserved for further decision.

Done in French and English, the French text being authoritative, at the Peace Palace, The Hague, this twelfth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-eight, in three copies, one of which will be placed in the archives of the Court and the others transmitted to the Government of the United States of America and to the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria, respectively.

(Signed) Helge Klaestad,
President.

(Signed) J. Lopez Olivan,
Registrar.

 
     

 






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