ii.
Find that the Application does not meet the admissibility requirements
stipulated under Rule 40(5) of the Rules of Court and declare it
inadmissible.4
iii. Find that the Application does not meet the admissibility requirements
stipulated under Rule 40(6) of the Rules of Court and declare it
inadmissible.5
iv. Dismiss the Application with costs.
17. With regard to the merits of the Application, the Respondent State prays the
Court to:
i.
Find that the Respondent State did not violate Article 2 of the Charter.
ii.
Find that the Respondent State did not violate Article 3(1)(2) of the
Charter.
iii. Find that the Respondent State did not violate Article 7(1)(c) and (d) of
the Charter.
iv. Find that the Respondent State did not discriminate against the
Applicant.
v. Dismiss the Application with costs for lack of merit.
vi. Dismiss the Applicant’s prayer for reparations.
18. In Response to the Applicant’s submissions on reparations, the Respondent
State prays the Court to:
i.
Dismiss the [Applicant’s] prayers in their entirety.
ii.
Declare that the interpretation and application of the Protocol and the
Charter do not confer jurisdiction on the Court to set the Applicant at
liberty.
iii. Declare that the Respondent State did not violate the cited provisions of
the Charter and that the Applicant was treated in accordance with the
law by the Respondent State during the trail and appeal proceedings in
its jurisdiction.
iv. Dismiss the Applicant’s prayer for reparations.
4
5
Corresponding to Rule 50(2)(e) of the Rules of 25 September 2020.
Corresponding to Rule 50(2)(f) of the Rules of 25 September 2020.
5