Response of The Queries Regarding Moot Problem
Response of The Queries Regarding Moot Problem
1. Kindly specify the treaties and conventions to which all three States are a party
to.
Kushiyara (India), Kangsha (Nepal) and Irang (Bangaladesh)
3. How many personnel were involved in the operation for extraction of the sample
in the State of Kushiyara?
4. For how long were the military personnel present in State of Kushiyara?
Read para 15 of the problem (last line)
5. Kindly provide for the text of the 200 year old treaty that provides for Kangsha
exercising sovereignty over the Mognesian Tribe?
Response of the parties has to be based on facts discussed in the problem without the
text of the Treaty.
7. As stated in paragraph 19 of the Moot Problem, 'Both Kangsha and Irang are
jointly represented even though they may have different positions or arguments
on the issues arising in the dispute.' Does it mean that Kangsha and Irang can
oppose each other as well?
No
8. With respect to the joint representation of Kangsha and Irang (as referred to in
Paragraph 19 of the Compromis), is the Counsel for the respondent allowed to
argue separate issues for both countries or does it have to be a unified
submission on behalf of both parties?
Counsel for the respondent is allowed to argue separate issues for both countries
10. What all conventions and treaties have been signed and/or ratified by the three
nations?
See question No. 1 and decide accordingly.
11. If no specific information regarding signing and/or ratification of conventions
and treaties is provided, are we allowed to presume that all treaties are
applicable or that no treaties are applicable?
See question No. 1 and decide accordingly.
12. What kind of chemical was stored in the containers of the Vedentron Factory?
Was it hazardous/dangerous?
Hazardous