INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS
CASE OF THE FORMER EMPLOYEES OF THE JUDICIARY V. GUATEMALA
JUDGMENT OF JULY 27, 2022
(Inte r pr e tation of the Judgme nt on P r e limina r y Obje c tions, Me r its
a nd Re pa r a tions)
In the case of the Former Employees of the Judiciary v. Guatemala,
the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (hereinaf ter, “the Inter -American Court”,
“the Court” or “The Tribunal”) composed of the f ollowing judges *:
L. Patricio Pazmiño Freire, Acting President;
Humberto Antonio Sierra Porto, Judge;
Eduardo Ferrer Mac-Gregor Poisot, Judge;
Eugenio Raúl Zaf f aroni, Judge, and
Ricardo C. Pérez Manrique, Judge,
also present,
Pablo Saavedra Alessandri, Secretary, and
Romina I. Sijniensky, Deputy Secretary,
pursuant to Article 67 of the American Convention on Human Rights (hereinaf ter also
“the American Convention” or “the Convention”) and Article 68 of the Court’s Rules of
Procedure (hereinaf ter also “the Rules of Procedure”), decides on the request f or
interpretation of the Judgment on Preliminary Objections, Merits and Reparations,
issued by this Court in this case on November 17, 2021 (hereinaf ter also “the
judgment” or “the decision”). The request was f iled on April 22, 2022, by the Republic
of Guatemala (hereinaf ter “the State” or “Guatemala”).
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This judgment was deliberated and adopted during the Court’s 65 th special session, which was he ld
virtually using technological resources as established in the Court's Rules of Procedure. Judge Elizabeth Odio
Benito and Judge Eduardo Vio Grossi did not participate in the deliberation and signing of this judgment f o r
reasons of force majeure that were accepted by the full Court.
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