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the same time, and should therefore have exercised the requisite judicial
remedies so as to exhaust the local remedies.
36. ln light of the foregoing, the Court holds in conclusion that the applicant has not
exhausted the local remedies available to him in the Respondent State, and his
failure to do so does not fall within the exceptions set out in Rule 40(5) of the
Rules.
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37. The Court notes that Rule 30 of the Rules
provides that: "Unless otherwise decided
by the Court, each party shall bear its own costs."
38.
ln view of the circumstances of this case, the Court decides that each party shall
bear its own costs.
VIII. OPERATIVE PART
39. For these reasons,
The Court
unanimously,
i.
Declares that it has the jurisdiction to hear this case;
I
Declares that the Application is inadmissible;
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