LCP 4801 ASSIGNMENT 1

Personal immunity is status-based immunity that applies to certain state officials in high positions who are recognized under international law as representatives of the State solely by virtue of their office.1 Personal immunity (ratione personae), is an international law concept that bars the jurisdiction of courts over certain high-ranking state officials. 2 It is only available for the duration of the individual’s time in office. This immunity has been upheld in jurisprudence for Hea...