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PROCEDURE
1. On 11 January 2017, Mr. AGBETOGNON Koffi, who
was assisted by the Collectif des Associations
contre l’Impunité au Togo, ( a group of Human
Rights Associations fighting against impunity in
Togo) filed a case on human rights violation before
the Hon. President of the Court, through his
Counsels;
2. Through a separate Application dated the same
day, he requested that his main Application be
admitted to an expedited procedure;
3. Notification of the two Applications was done on the
Republic of Togo, by the registry;
4. On 15 February 2017, Barrister SANVEE Ohini,
counsel for the Republic of Togo, filed an
Application for elongation of legal time – limit, to file
a response;
5. On 16 February 2017, the Hon. President of the
Court, following Order N°ECW/CCJ/ORD/13/17,
acceded to the Application for time elongation, and
granted the Republic of Togo one (01 month during
which it will file its defence.
6. On
the
same
day,
following
Order
N°ECW/CCJ/ORD/04/17,
he
rejected
the
Application filed by Plaintiff/Applicant seeking to
submit the case to an expedited procedure;
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