IV. PRAYERS OF THE PARTIES 9. The Applicant prays the Court to: i. Make an Order quashing both his conviction and sentence; ii. Order his release from custody; iii. Grant him reparations; and iv. Grant any other legal remedy that the Court may deem fit in the circumstances of the Applicant’s complaints. 10. On jurisdiction and admissibility, the Respondent State prays the Court to: i. Find that the Honourable Court lacks jurisdiction to hear the Application; ii. Find that the Application has not met the admissibility requirements provided for in Article 56(6) of the Charter read together with Rule 40(6) of the Rules;3 iii. Declare the Application inadmissible; and iv. Order the Applicant to pay costs. 11. On the merits and reparations of the Application, the Respondent State prays the Court to: i. Find that it did not violate the Applicant’s rights as alleged; ii. Dismiss the Applicant’s prayers and the Application for lack of merit; and iii. Dismiss the Applicant’s prayer on reparations. V. JURISDICTION 12. The Court notes that Article 3 of the Protocol provides as follows: 3 Rule 50(2)(f) of the Rules of Court, 2020. 4