Compromis: Case Concerning A Murder Committed by an American Citizen against a British Citizen on the Moon
Topics: Criminal Jurisdiction in Terra Nullius, Legal Title to Terra Nullius, Extradition, Diplomatic Protection, Duty to Prosecute, Termination of a Treaty
Location: The Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Jessup World Cup Champion
Columbia University (USA)
Team Members: Martin S. Kaufmann, Bennett G. Picker, Joseph J. Murrie, Joseph McLaughlin
Runner Up
University of Virginia (USA)
Team Members: Joseph Fleming, Rennard Strickland
Final Round Judges
Abram Chayes – Former Legal Advisor, United States State Department
Maxwell Cohen – Dean, McGill Law School
I.M. Sinclair – Legal Advisor, Mission of the United Kingdom to the United Nations
Problem Author
Howard Taubenfeld – Southern Methodist University School of Law
Jessup Administrator: Thomas Cady – University of Texas
Best Oralist: Rennard Strickland, University of Virginia (USA)
Best Memorial: Columbia University (USA)
Number of Teams Worldwide: 16
Number of Teams at the International Rounds: 4
Number of Countries: 1
Number of Countries at the International Rounds: 1
