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(a) for each of the eight deceased victims, whose right to life was declared violated
and who are listed in Annex B(2) of this judgment, USD 80,000.00 (eighty thousand
United States dollars);
(b) for each of the three deceased victims who were children, whose right to life was
declared declared violated and who are listed in Annex B(4) of this judgement, USD
90,000.00 (ninety thousand United States dollars);
(c) for each of the 29 injured victims, whose right to personal integrity was declared
violated and who are listed in Annex B(3) of this judgment, USD 20,000.00 (twenty
thousand United States dollars);
(d) for each of the next of kin of the 10 deceased persons, who are indicated in (a) and
(b) above and are listed in Annex B(5) of this judgment, USD 10,000.00 (ten thousand
United States dollars)237 and
(e) for each of the persons whose only rights to be declared violated were judicial
guarantees and judicial protection, USD 5,000.00 (five thousand United States dollars).
Those persons are: 1.-Manuela Pop Choc; 2.-Francisco Quip Choc; 3.-Petrona Quip
Pop; 4.-Margarita Quip Pop; 5.-Martín Maquín Quip Pop; 6.-Dominga Maquín Pop; 7.Santiago Quip Pop; 8.-José Morales Ortiz; 9.-Cruz Maldonado Silvestre; 10. Martalia
Hernández Maldonado; 11.-Andrés Hernández Maldonado, 12.-Florencia Hernández
Maldonado.
The amounts ordered for the persons who are deceased at the time of the delivery of this
judgment should be paid to their next of kin in the period established in paragraph 196
of this judgment, in accordance with the criteria found in its paragraph 186.238
F.
Costs and Expenses
191. The representative requested, in its brief with pleadings and motions, an amount
of GTQ 1,500,000.00. Later, in its final written arguments, it requested an amount of USD
136,425.65 for expenses incurred “over the years” that “not all can be documented.”
192. The State requested that the Court, with respect to the reimbursement of costs and
expenses, grant only those that have been duly proven before the Court.
193. The Court reiterates that, in accordance with its case law, 239 costs and expenses
form part of the concept of reparation as long as the activities deployed by the victims to
obtain justice, at both the domestic and international levels, entail disbursements that
must be compensated when the international responsibility of the State has been declared
Reference is made to the next of kin of 10 deceased victims, since there is no indication of the next of kin
of the young boy Santiago Coc.
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It should be clarified that what has been stated regarding payment to the next of kin of the deceased
persons is applicable to any of the victims who are deceased when this judgment is delivered, even though
the death is not indicated in the judgment. It is also clarified that the victims listed in Annexes B(3) and B(5)
of this judgment should receive the declared compensation for non-pecuniary damages due to the injured
victims and also the declared compensation for non-pecuniary damages due to the next of kin of the deceased
persons.
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Cf. Case of Velásquez Rodríguez v. Honduras. Reparations and Costs, supra, para. 42 and Case of Amrhein
et al. v. Costa Rica, supra, para.494.
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