<P> Pathak facilitated an out of court settlement between Union Carbide Corporation and the Government of India in 1989 regarding the compensation to be paid for the Bhopal gas tragedy . The government had sought $3.3 billion but received only $470 million and the settlement resulted in the dropping of criminal liability charges against Carbide in the case . Within three months of his retirement Pathak became a member of the International Court of Justice at The Hague . The Supreme Court in 1991 upheld the settlement in 1991 thus ending Carbide 's liability in the case . </P>
<P> Pathak facilitated an out of court settlement between Union Carbide Corporation and the Government of India in 1989 regarding the compensation to be paid for the Bhopal gas tragedy . The government had sought $3.3 billion but received only $470 million and the settlement resulted in the dropping of criminal liability charges against Carbide in the case . Within three months of his retirement Pathak became a member of the International Court of Justice at The Hague . The Supreme Court in 1991 upheld the settlement in 1991 thus ending Carbide 's liability in the case . </P>
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