on the implementation of the provisional measures in El Rodeo II Capital Judicial
Confinement Center.
5.
The brief of August 3, 2012, in which the representatives of the beneficiaries
(hereinafter, the “representatives”) requested an expansion of the provisional measures
ordered with respect to El Rodeo II Capital Judicial Confinement Center, in order to
safeguard the prison population at El Rodeo II Capital Judicial Confinement Center and
avoid irreparable damage to the life and personal integrity of these inmates.
6.
The note of the Secretariat of August 6, 2012, in which on the instructions of the
President of the Court and in accordance with Article 27(5) of the Rules of Procedure of
the Court, 1 the State was requested to forward the observations it deemed pertinent
regarding the specified request, as well as an updated list of the current inmates at El
Rodeo III, indicating which inmates were relocated from El Rodeo II Capital Judicial
Confinement Center from June 2011 onwards, as well as any other piece of information
they deemed pertinent.
7.
The brief of August 8, 2012, in which Venezuela forwarded lists of the inmates
who were transferred from El Rodeo I and El Rodeo II Capital Judicial Confinement
Centers to other prisons as well as of inmates detained in El Rodeo I Capital Judicial
Confinement Center. Additionally, in this brief, it requested a reasonable extension in
order to forward the updated list of inmates transferred to El Rodeo III and the current
condition of the inmates who were temporarily transferred to other prisons, according to
the requirements of the Secretariat’s note of August 6, 2012.
8.
The Secretariat’s note of August 10, 2012, in which, on the instructions of the
President of the Court, the Court granted the extension requested by the State until
August 22, 2012.
9.
The communication of August 22, 2012, in which the State requested "an
extension to the extension granted" by means of the Secretariat's note of August 10,
2012.
10.
The Secretariat’s note of August 24, 2012, in which the Court informed, on the
instructions of the Court’s President, that the State was granted a new non-renewable
deadline until August 30, 2012, to forward the updated list of people incarcerated at El
Rodeo III, indicating which of them were transferred from El Rodeo II Capital Judicial
Confinement Center since June 2011, according to the requirements in the Secretariat’s
note of August 6, 2012 (supra having seen paragraph 6). Since the date of the issuing of
this Order, the Court has not received said information.
CONSIDERING THAT:
1
Rules of Procedure of the Court approved during its eighty-fifth regular session, held from November
16 to 28, 2009.
2