It was based on this conviction that the Plaintiffs approached this Court on the grounds interalia that their trial and conviction violated Articles 4, 6, and 7 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights, and Article 10 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. 2- THE PLAINTIFFS’ CASE: The case of the Plaintiffs is that on the 30th of November, 2007, the deceased was found hanging in one of their bathrooms by their son, Nans Williams Junior aged (8) eight years. At that point in time, the Plaintiffs were all sitting together in the living room and hall way waiting for electricity to be restored when they heard the alarm raised by their son. The deceased was rushed to the hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival. An initial autopsy was carried out on the corpse and the verdict was that death was caused by asphyxia, secondary to suicide and hanging respectively. The first Defendant (The Republic of Liberia) not being satisfied with the result of the autopsy, through the Embassy of the 2nd Defendant in Monrovia requested the assistance of the 2nd Defendant to assist her with a team of investigators and pathologists to establish the circumstances surrounding the death of the deceased. Consequently, a team of police investigators including Dr. Anthony S.Quayee (a Pathologist) was sent to Liberia. The 5th Defendant requested for a review autopsy on the corpse of the deceased. 3