Mar 1, 1956
In the present bulletin, the ICJ give world-publicity to the address made by the President of the Supreme Court of Germany, Dr. Hermann Weinkauff.
He explains that it is not sufficient to formulate legal principles only theoretically; they will have to be elaborated as part of a system of government and, above all, they must become a reality.
This edition contains:
- Preface
- Address by D r. Hermann Weinkauff, President, Federal Supreme Court of Germany
- Newsletter: France, Germany
ICJ Bulletin-4-1956-eng (full text in English, PDF)
Nov 1, 1955
Recollections of the International Congress of Jurists, held under the auspices of the ICJ from 13 to 20 June 1955.
This edition contains:
- Act of Athens
- The Congress of Athens
- Resolutions of the Athens Congress
- Preface
- Dictatorship of the Proletariat, by Dr. Edouard Zellweger
- Quotations: Dictatorship of the Party
- Book review
ICJ Bulletin-3-1955-eng (full text in English, PDF)
Mar 1, 1955
In this issue of the Bulletin, the ICJ aims first to give an insight into Soviet ‘justice’; second to underline the danger to its fundamental principles of law inherent in the practical effects of Soviet dialectics.
This edition contains:
- Preface
- “ Socialist Legality” in Czechoslovakia, by Vladimir Kabes
- Annex I: Justice and “Education”
- Annex II: For Better Decisions in Czechoslovakia
- Book reviews
ICJ Bulletin-2-1955-eng (full text in English, PDF)
Jan 1, 1955
This document is Part Three in the series Government, Law and Courts Behind the Iron Curtain. It contains a country-by-country overview of developments in relation to substantive criminal law in the following states:
- Soviet Union, by Dr. Vladimir Gsovski
- Bulgaria, by Dr. Ivan Zlatin
- Hungary, by Dr. George Torzsay-Biber
- Poland, by Alfons Sergot
- Romania
- Czechoslovakia, by Dr. Jaroslav Jira
The articles also pay attention to the ways in which the criminal laws have been applied by the national courts.
Eastern Europe-substantive criminal law-thematic report-1955-eng (full text in English, PDF)
Jan 1, 1955
This document is Part Eight in the series Government, Law and Courts Behind the Iron Curtain. It provides an analysis of ideology, policy, law and practice in relation to the situation of peasants and rights concerning land.
It contains the following chapters:
- Soviet Union, by Vladimir Gsovski
- Bulgaria, by Dr. Iwan Sipkov
- Czechoslovakia, by Dr. Stefan Kocvara
- Hungary, by Dr. Leslie LeNard
- Poland, by Dr. Peter Siekanowicz
- Romania, by George Crisan
- Latvia, by Dr. Armins Rusis
- Lithuania, by Dr. Domas Krivickas
The document was edited by Vladimir Gsovski, with Kazimierz Grzybowski as Assistant Editor.