bp: 0/0; pulse: undetectable; breathing: undetectable; pupils dilated and not reflecting light; CPR was given, but she did not respond, so she was not put on an I.V. drip of Hartmann’s solution.” The nurse said the “actual time of death was declared at 11:25 a.m.” and that they called the fire brigade, who made efforts to resuscitate her, but without success.141 102. The Deputy Coordinator of Medical Services reported that he was called at 11:15 a.m. and that upon arriving he noted that her face showed “facies cadaverica.” He said that the patient could have presented “a- acute myocardial infarction; b-type II diabetes mellitus (insulin dependent).”142 103. In a letter of January 8, 2007, sent by the State to the Commission, it was noted that, “according to the Prison System report, there is no record of the reasons why Mrs. María Isabel Chinchilla Sandoval was not taken to the hospital.” 143 104. The medical examiner and officials of the Public Prosecution Service arrived at the scene at 12:50 p.m. on the day of her death and examined the corpse at 13:00 hours, estimating that the time of her death was two hours earlier. 144 The Deputy Director of the COF reported that the body was taken to the Judiciary morgue at 14:10 hours for the legal autopsy.145 105. On May 25, 2004, the Office of the Defender of Due Process and Prisoners of the Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman informed the Second Judge of Criminal Enforcement that it had received a report on the death of Mrs. Chinchilla Sandoval, as a result of a fall from her wheelchair. It requested that the judge provide a detailed report of the dates on which the deceased had been granted permission to go to hospital for medical treatment and if the Court had knowledge from the prison authorities that the deceased inmate’s disease had worsened.146 On May 28, 2004, the Judge of the Second Criminal Enforcement Court reported on the authorization of appointments and stated that “he was not advised by the prison authorities that the inmate’s illness had worsened.”147 106. During the public hearing, Marta María Gantenbein Chinchilla, daughter of Mrs. Chinchilla Sandoval, declared that on that day she received a call around 10.30 a.m. informing her of her mother’s death, and that, when she went to the COF, “…some inmates were at the railings talking to me, but I didn´t pay any attention to them, because of my pain at seeing my mother lying on the floor covered with a sheet by the door of the Director’s Office and her Cf. Women’s Orientation Center. Communication from the duty nurse to the Deputy Director of the COF, May 25, 2004 (evidence file, folio 1301) 141 Cf. General Directorate of the Prison System. Women’s Orientation Center. Report of the Deputy Coordinator of Medical Services of the Prison System of May 25, 2004 (evidence file, folio 1302). 142 Cf. Report of the Government of Guatemala to the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights of January 8, 2007 (evidence file, folios 1888-1891). 143 Cf. Certification of Enforcement 429-96. Judiciary. Of. 7. Office of Forensic Sciences Unit of the Forensic Medicine Department. Death scene survey. Report of the medical examiner. May 25, 2004 (evidence file, folios 12971300). 144 Cf. Certification of Enforcement 429-96. Judiciary. Of. 7. Women’s Orientation Center. Official letter No. 99/2004. Communication of the Deputy Director of the COF of May 25, 2004, (evidence file, folio 1303). 145 Cf. Human Rights Ombudsman. Office of the Defender of Due Process and Prisoners. Communication from the lawyer Jorge Mario Castillo Díaz of May 25, 2004 (evidence file, folio 1305). 146 Cf. Certification of Enforcement 429-96. Judiciary. Of. 7. Communication of the Judge of the Second Criminal Enforcement Court of May 28, 2004 (evidence file, folio 1309). 147 33

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