shall strike the application off the Court’s cause list. If at the date of receipt by the Registry of the notice of the intention not to proceed with the case, the Respondent State has already taken measures to proceed with the case, its consent shall be required. CHAPTER V: JUDGMENTS OF THE COURT Rule 59 Decision of the Court 1. Upon the conclusion of the hearing of a case, the Court shall close the proceedings for its deliberations and judgment. 2. The decision of the Court shall be rendered by the Court within ninety (90) days from the date of completion of the deliberations. Rule 60 Court’s Deliberations 1. The deliberations of the Court shall be held in camera and shall remain confidential. 2. Only Judges who were Members of the Panel that heard the case shall participate in the deliberations of the Court. 3. The decision of the Court shall be made by a majority of the Members of the Panel present. 4. In the event of a tied vote, the Presiding Judge shall have a casting vote. 5. Any Member of the Court who heard the case may deliver a separate or dissenting opinion. 36

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