Yorozu Oda

Yorozu Oda

Yorozu Oda (織田 萬, Oda Yorozu, August 21, 1868 – May 26, 1945) was a Japanese lawyer, academic and judge who served as one of the first Judges of the Permanent Court of International Justice. From 1899 to 1930 he served as a professor at the Tokyo Imperial University,[1] where he was an expert in ancient Chinese law and administrative law.[2] In 1921 he was appointed to the Permanent Court of International Justice, where he heard 30 cases, dissenting from the main judgment once.[3]

References

1. Wolfrum (2002), p. 10
2. Spiermann (2005), p. 139
3. Wolfrum (2002), p. 11

Bibliography

• Wolfrum, Rüdiger (2002). Liber amicorum Judge Shigeru Oda. Vol. 1. BRILL. ISBN 90-411-1797-0.
• Spiermann, Ole (2005). International legal argument in the Permanent Court of International Justice: the rise of the international judiciary. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-83685-9.