the Punta de Águila/Cane Creek Community. On February 6, 2002, the aforementioned Court notified Mr. Tsokos of the suit against him and ordered him “to refrain from continuing to perturb property rights (seguir perturbando la propiedad) [by offering lots for sale] while the dispute is being aired.”17 30. On March 16, 2002, one month before the murder of her husband, Mrs. Acosta had begun legal representation of the communities of Pearl Lagoon, Awas, Raitipura, and Holouver for all kinds of matters18. It was public knowledge that these cases had to do with a constitutional protection suit and petition for the restitution of 80 "manzanas" of land ostensibly owned by Mr. Peter Martínez, Peter Tsokos's partner, but claimed by indigenous peoples19. 2. The murder of Mr. Francisco José García Valle 31. According to the petitioners, Mr. Francisco García Valle had been born in Bluefields and was 44 years old when he was killed. He worked as a university teacher and owned a shop that sold cloth, a carpenter's workshop and upholstery, and the La Paz Funeral Parlor. María Luisa Acosta and her husband lived in the Santa Rosa district of Bluefields, with their two children, Ana María Vergara Acosta and Álvaro Arístides Vergara Acosta. 32. On Sunday, April 7, 2002 María Luisa Acosta rented out, for one month, the ground floor of the home owned by her and her husband, Francisco José García Valle.20 Their tenants were Iván Argüello, Wilberth Ochoa21 and a third, still not identified, person22. The first two had been spotted in the district just 17 Appendix 27. Order of the Bluefields Civil Law District Court of February 6, 2002. Appendix to the petitioners' communication of Friday, July 13, 2007. 18 Appendix 28. Legal power of attorney granted to María Luisa Acosta, folio 13 of Registration Deed (Protocolo) No. 2 of Attorney and Notary Public Gloria Mangas, March 16, 2002. Appendix to the petitioners' communication of Friday, July 13, 2007. 19 Appendix 28. Legal power of attorney granted to María Luisa Acosta, folio 13 of Registration Deed (Protocolo) No. 2 of Attorney and Notary Public Gloria Mangas, March 16, 2002. Appendix to the petitioners' communication of July 13, 2007. María Luisa’s representation role was also reported in the Nicaraguan press. Appendix 29. “Fiscalía pide procesar a Tsokos por crimen de profesor Francisco Valle en Bluefields”, Sucesos. Case file No. 2019-2004 of the appeal for annulment to the Supreme Court of Justice, folio 98. Appendix to the petitioners' communication of July 13, 2007. Appendix 30, Capturan Prófugo, Sucesos”, El Nuevo Diario, September 1, 2004. Case file No. 2019-2004 of the appeal for annulment to the Supreme Court of Justice, folio 92. Appendix to the petitioners' communication of July 13, 2007. Appendix 17. “Asesino de García ya está en Bluefields”, El Nuevo Diario, September 6, 2004. Case file No. 2019-2004 of the appeal for annulment to the Supreme Court of Justice, folio 95. Appendix to the petitioners' communication of July 13, 2007. CALPI, Cronología del caso García. [García case timeline] Available at:http://calpi.nativeweb.org/cronos.html. “Continúan denuncias en contra de inversionista griego”, La Prensa, April 21, 2001. Infomration on this can also be found in the initial petition of June 20, 2007. 20 Mrs Acosta's and her husband's home was located in the Santa Rosa district at the first entrance to the José Martín settlement and had two floors: the ground floor was divided into two and was rented out as an office and as a dwelling. Appendix 31. Photograph of a chart. National Police of the Atlántico Sur Autonomous Region, April 8, 2002 Trial court file No. 110-02, folios 18 and 20. Appendix 32. Witness statement by Natalia Omeir Hulse, April 16, 2002 Trial court file No. 110-02, folios 53 and 54. Appendices to the petitioners' communication of July 13, 2007. 21 Wilberth Ochoa's participation in the murder was determined with the accusation brought by the Public Prosecution Service before the Bluefields District Criminal Court. Appendix 33. Accusation against Wilberth José Ochoa for the crime of murder, Public Prosecution Service, Atlántico Sur Autonomous Region, January 13, 2013. Trial court file No. 110-02, folios 275 to 277. Appendix to the petitioners' communication of July 13, 2007. 22 Appendix 32. Witness statement by Natalia Isabel Omier Hulse (a domestic worker in the García Valle household for eight years), to the National Police Criminal Investigations unit, April 9, 2002. Trial court file No. 110-02, folio 13. Appendix 34. Model application for movement of persons valid for codes A, J, Q, and S, National Police, Ministry of the Interior, National Archive, April 10, 2002. Trial court file No. 110-02, folios 13 and 15. Appendix 35. Ad-Inquirendum statement by María Luisa Acosta, April 16, 2002. Trial court file No. 110-02, folio 56. Appendix 36. Brief from the Assistant Prosecutor to the Bluefields District Criminal Court Judge, May 9, 2002. Trial court file No. 110-02, folio 168. Appendices to the petitioners' communication of July 13, 2007.

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