An Analysis Of Justice Radhabinod Pal's Dissent In The Tokyo Trials And Its Influence

An Analysis Of Justice Radhabinod Pal's Dissent In The Tokyo Trials And Its Influence On International Law

Arkadeep Pal, Alliance School of Law

ABSTRACT

This paper attempts to analyse the dissenting opinion of Justice Radhabinod Pal’s during the Tokyo Trials. The analysis will look into aspects of jurisdiction, sovereignty, and the Pan-Asian aspect of Justice Pal’s dissent. Furthermore, it will attempt to gauge the dissent opinion’s impact on the rise of the TWAIL branch of International Law.

Keywords: Dissent, International Law; Justice Pal; Imperialism; Japan

Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research

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