The case against war : the essential legal inquiries, opinions and judgments concerning war in Iraq / edited by George Farebrother and Nicholas Kollerstrom.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Lord Murray -- Pt. I. Citizens' inquiry concerning the legality of a prospective use of force by the United Kingdom against Iraq (11 October 2002) -- 1. The case against war : skeleton argument of Rabinder Singh QC & Janet Kentridge -- 2. The case for war : skeleton argument / Julian Knowles -- 3. Adjudication of Professor Colin Warbrick -- Pt. II. CND legal challenge to the government : in the matter of the potential use of armed force by the United Kingdom against Iraq and in the matter of reliance for that use of force on United Nations Security Council Resolution 1441 -- 4. An opinion given to the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament / Rabinder Singh and Charlotte Kilroy -- 5. Claim form and grounds for the judicial review / Michael Fordham, Rabinder Singh and Charlotte Kilroy -- 6. The argument against a judicial review : skeleton argument of Philip Sales & Jemima Stratford for the Treasury Solicitor -- 7. The CND case presented to the high court : skeleton argument of Rabinder Singh QC, Michael Fordham and Charlotte Kilroy -- 8. The high court judgment : judgment of Lord Justice Simon Brown, Mr. Justice Maurice Kay and Mr. Justice Richards -- Pt. III. The BBC's shadow "Judicial review" by the "Today" programme -- 9. Adjudication of Professor Vaughan Lowe -- Pt. IV. Lead-up to hostilities -- 10. Further opinion of Rabinder Singh QC & Charlotte Kilroy on the potential use of armed force by the UK against Iraq relating to Resolutions 678 and 1441 -- 11. Further opinion of Rabinder Singh QC & Charlotte Kilroy made public 3 March 2003 on the potential use of armed force by the UK against Iraq following Resolution 678 -- 12. Attorney General's parliamentary written answer on the legality of hostilities against Iraq -- 13. Response to the Attorney General's statement / Rabinder Singh and Charlotte Kilroy -- Pt. V. Aftermath -- 14. Opinion of Rabinder Singh QC & Charlotte Kilroy on the legality of the use of force against Iraq and the alleged existence of weapons of mass destruction -- 15. Opinion of Rabinder Singh QC & Charlotte Kilroy on the legality of the occupation of Iraq by UK armed forces -- App. Notice to Her Majesty's Government regarding war crimes -- 16. Letter to Prime Minister Tony Blair from public interest lawyers -- 17. Letter to Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon from public interest lawyers -- App. II. Some Security Council resolutions cited in the text -- 18. Resolution 678 -- 19. Resolution 687 -- 20. Resolution 1441.

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