III. SUMMARY OF THE PROCEDURE BEFORE THE COURT 7. The Application was filed on 10 May 2016 and served on the Respondent State on 7 June 2016. 8. The Parties filed the other pleadings on the merits and reparations of the Application having benefited from several extensions of time. 9. Pleadings were closed on 9 February 2022 and the Parties were notified thereof. IV. PRAYERS OF THE PARTIES 10. The Applicant prays the Court to: i. Find there has been a violation of human or people’s rights; and ii. Order the remedy for the violation including setting the applicant free from the custody under Article 27 of the Protocol. 11. With respect to jurisdiction and admissibility, the Respondent State prays the following: i. That the Honourable Court is not vested with jurisdiction to adjudicate over the matter; ii. That the Application has not met the admissibility requirements stipulated under Rule 40(5) of the Rules of Court or Article 56 and Article 6(2) of the Protocol; iii. That the Application be dismissed in accordance with Rule 38 of the Rules of Court; and iv. That the costs of this Application be borne by the Applicant. 12. With respect to the merits of the Application, the Respondent State prays the Court to find: 4