000501 83. Article 27(1) of the Protocol stipulates that: "lf the Court finds that there has been violation of a human or peoples' rights, it shall make appropriate orders to remedy the violation, including the payment of fair compensation or reparation." 84. The court having found that the Respondent state has not violated any of the rights as alleged by the Applicant, dismisses the Applicant's prayers that the Court should quash the conviction and sentence imposed upon him, order his release and pay him compensation. !x. cosTs 85. The Applicant made no submissions on costs 86. The Respondent state prays that the costs of the Application be borne by the Applicant. . The Court notes that Rule 30 of the Rules of Court provides that "unless otherwise 87 decided by the Court, each Party shall bear its own costs". 88. X. 89. The Court therefore decides that each Party shall bear its own costs OPERATIVE PART For these reasons The COURT Unanimously, On Jurisdiction. r. ii. Dismr.sses the objection on material jurisdiction of the Court; Declares that it has jurisdiction. /@ \.-----------