6 Jorge E. Orihuela-Iberico's request for an interpretation of Article 54(3) of the Convention in relationship to this case, decided "to proceed with the consideration of the Neira-Alegría et al. Case, except as it relates to the motions interposed by the Government's Agent against the December 11, 1991 judgment, which shall be decided by the Court with the membership it had at the time said judgment was passed." Judge Nieto added a dissenting opinion, and Judges Montiel and Orihuela added their respective individual opinions. 35. On June 30, 1992, the Court, pursuant to the provisions of Article 37 of the Rules of Procedure, decided to reject the objections or disqualification arguments raised against the testimonial evidence offered by the Commission, and authorized the President to determine, subject to prior consultation with the Permanent Commission, the dates for the public hearings. The President scheduled the hearings to start on July 6, 1993 in order to receive the declarations of the witnesses and experts proposed by the Commission and hear the arguments of the parties on the merits of the case. 36. By note of September 22, 1992, the Government reported the following in connection with the President's request of January 18 of that year The cemeteries mentioned in said resolution have an official and permanent status and generally remain subject to control measures under the direction of their respective administrations. For this reason, the bodies buried therein may not be moved, except in conformity with the rules governing these matters and at the request of the interested party. 37. Between July 6 and 10, 1993, the Court held public hearings on the merits of the case, and heard the concluding arguments of the parties. Appearing before the Court: For the Government of Peru: Sergio Tapia-Tapia, Agent Hernán Ponce-Monge, Advisor José Ernesto Ráez-González, Advisor ( * ) For the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights: Oscar Luján Fappiano, Delegate Domingo Acevedo, Attorney of the Secretariat José Miguel Vivanco, Advisor Juan Méndez, Advisor Carlos Chipoco, Advisor Witnesses and experts presented by the Commission: (*) Mr. Ráez-González was presented as a witness by the Commission, after which he was accredited also as Government advisor for the hearing held on July 9, 1993.

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