that it did not violate the Applicants’ right to fair trial due to the manner in
which the domestic courts treated the evidence against the Second
Applicant.
VIII. REPARATIONS
105. In respect of reparations, the First Applicant prays that the Court should
order his release from prison and that he be paid compensation amounting
to United States Dollar Five Hundred Thousand ($500 000) to cover the
damages he has suffered due to “a fabricated case triggered by artificial
evidence case of the respondent.” He also prays that the Court should order
compensation for his dependents.
106. In his submissions on reparations, the Second Applicant pleads as follows:
i.
The Applicant prays that this Court restores justice where it was
overlooked and quash the conviction against him, sets aside the
sentence and let him at liberty.
ii.
Award of reparations
iii. Award of costs
iv. Award of legal fees in the domestic courts and this Honourable Court.
v.
Damages.
vi. The Applicant therefore prays for this Honourable Court to grant any
other Order(s) or Relief(s) sought that this Honourable Court may deem
fit.
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107. In Response to the First Applicant’s submission on reparations, the
Respondent State prays the Court for the following:
i.
A declaration that, the Applicant’s trial in the domestic courts of the
Respondent State leading to the conviction and sentence was lawful
and in accordance with national laws, the African Charter and other
relevant international human rights instruments.
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