QUESTION 3 In the Nottebohm Case (Liechtenstein v Guatemala ICJ Reports 1955) the International Court of Justice held, by eleven votes to three, that: Guatemala is under no obligation to recognise a nationality granted in such circumstances. Liechtenstein consequently is not entitled to extend its protection to Nottebohm vis-a-vis Guatemala and its claim must, for this reason, be held to be inadmissible. Per Hackworth, President of the International Court of Justice, at 26. With reference to relevant (comparative) case law as well as all applicable (international) human rights instruments, write an essay on the significance of the Nottebohm judgment in instances where a defendant state fails to observe its responsibility under Public International Law. [25]