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1. Advisory Opinion on the Use of Nuclear Weapon 1996 8.

Russian Socialist Federated Social republic vs Cibrario


 There is no source of law, customary or treaty, that explicitly 
prohibits the possession or even use of nuclear weapons. The only 9. Banco Nacional de Cuba vs Sabatino
requirement being that their use must be in conformity with the law 
on self-defence and principles of international humanitarian law.[ 10. Oetjen vs Central Leather Co.
 A threat or use of force by means of nuclear weapons that is 
contrary to Article 2, paragraph 4, of the United Nations Charter and 11. Yao vs Commission on Immigration
that fails to meet all the requirements of Article 51, is unlawful" 
 "A threat or use of nuclear weapons should also be compatible with 12. US (Alexander Tellech) vs Austria and Hungary
the requirements of the international law applicable in armed

conflict, particularly those of the principles and rules of humanitarian
13. The Canevaro Case
law, as well as with specific obligations under treaties and other

undertakings which expressly deal with nuclear weapons"
14. The Nottebohm Case
 "the threat or use of nuclear weapons would generally be contrary to

the rules of international law applicable in armed conflict, and in
particular the principles and rules of humanitarian law; However, in 15. Chattin Case
view of the current state of international law, and of the elements of 
fact at its disposal, the Court cannot conclude definitively whether 16. US (Noyes) vs Panama
the threat or use of nuclear weapons would be lawful or unlawful in 
an extreme circumstance of self-defence, in which the very survival 17. North American Dredging Co. vs Mexico
of a State would be at stake] 
 "There exists an obligation to pursue in good faith and bring to a 18. Harvey vs Santiago
conclusion negotiations leading to nuclear disarmament in all its 
aspects under strict and effective international control 19. US vs Rauscher
2. Reparation Case (ICJ Advisory Opinion 1949) 
 20. Secretary of Justice vs Lantion
3. International Catholic Migration Commission vs Calleja 

4. Kapisanan ng mga Manggagawa vs The International Rice
Research Institute

5. DFA vs NLRB

6. WHO vs Aquino

7. Jeffrey Liang vs People

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