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ARTICLE-17: Issues of admissibility [go to this ARTICLE]
... (b) There has been an unjustified delay in the proceedings which in the circumstances is inconsistent with an intent to bring the person concerned to justice; ...
... (c) The proceedings were not or are not being conducted independently or impartially, and they were or are being conducted in a manner which, in the circumstances, is inconsistent with an intent to bring the person concerned to justice. ...
ARTICLE-20: Ne bis in idem [go to this ARTICLE]
... (b) Otherwise were not conducted independently or impartially in accordance with the norms of due process recognized by international law and were conducted in a manner which, in the circumstances, was inconsistent with an intent to bring the person concerned to justice. ...
ARTICLE-36: Qualifications, nomination and election of judges [go to this ARTICLE]
... (ii) By the procedure provided for the nomination of candidates for the International Court of Justice in the Statute of that Court. ...
ARTICLE-53: Initiation of an investigation [go to this ARTICLE]
... (c) Taking into account the gravity of the crime and the interests of victims, there are nonetheless substantial reasons to believe that an investigation would not serve the interests of justice. ...
... (c) A prosecution is not in the interests of justice, taking into account all the circumstances, including the gravity of the crime, the interests of victims and the age or infirmity of the alleged perpetrator, and his or her role in the alleged crime; ...
ARTICLE-55: Rights of persons during an investigation [go to this ARTICLE]
... (c) To have legal assistance of the person's choosing, or, if the person does not have legal assistance, to have legal assistance assigned to him or her, in any case where the interests of justice so require, and without payment by the person in any such case if the person does not have sufficient means to pay for it; and ...
ARTICLE-61: Confirmation of the charges before trial [go to this ARTICLE]
... In that case, the person shall be represented by counsel where the Pre-Trial Chamber determines that it is in the interests of justice. ...
ARTICLE-65: Proceedings on an admission of guilt [go to this ARTICLE]
... 4. Where the Trial Chamber is of the opinion that a more complete presentation of the facts of the case is required in the interests of justice, in particular the interests of the victims, the Trial Chamber may: ...
ARTICLE-67: Rights of the accused [go to this ARTICLE]
... (d) Subject to article 63, paragraph 2, to be present at the trial, to conduct the defence in person or through legal assistance of the accused's choosing, to be informed, if the accused does not have legal assistance, of this right and to have legal assistance assigned by the Court in any case where the interests of justice so require, and without payment if the accused lacks sufficient means to pay for it; ...
ARTICLE-70: Offences against the administration of justice [go to this ARTICLE]
... Offences against the administration of justice ...
... 1. The Court shall have jurisdiction over the following offences against its administration of justice when committed intentionally: ...
... (a) Each State Party shall extend its criminal laws penalizing offences against the integrity of its own investigative or judicial process to offences against the administration of justice referred to in this article, committed on its territory, or by one of its nationals; ...
ARTICLE-85: Compensation to an arrested or convicted person [go to this ARTICLE]
... 2. When a person has by a final decision been convicted of a criminal offence, and when subsequently his or her conviction has been reversed on the ground that a new or newly discovered fact shows conclusively that there has been a miscarriage of justice, the person who has suffered punishment as a result of such conviction shall be compensated according to law, unless it is proved that the non-disclosure of the unknown fact in time is wholly or partly attributable to him or her. ...
... 3. In exceptional circumstances, where the Court finds conclusive facts showing that there has been a grave and manifest miscarriage of justice, it may in its discretion award compensation, according to the criteria provided in the Rules of Procedure and Evidence, to a person who has been released from detention following a final decision of acquittal or a termination of the proceedings for that reason. ...
ARTICLE-119: Settlement of disputes [go to this ARTICLE]
... 2. Any other dispute between two or more States Parties relating to the interpretation or application of this Statute which is not settled through negotiations within three months of their commencement shall be referred to the Assembly of States Parties. The Assembly may itself seek to settle the dispute or may make recommendations on further means of settlement of the dispute, including referral to the International Court of Justice in conformity with the Statute of that Court. ...