2002.79 On April 29, 2002, Mrs. Acosta's legal representative, acting on the basis of a very broad power of attorney (poder generalísimo) granted by her, asked that he be officially allowed to be her legal representative in the proceedings and he accused Iván Argüello of being the person responsible for the murder of Mr. García Valle.80 On May 2, 2002, the District Criminal Court Judge refused to admit the accusation against Iván Argüello because an extraordinary power of attorney (poder especialisimo) was required to file it.81 In that same order, and in view of the fact that María Luisa Acosta had failed to appear on two occasions, the Judge ordered her provisional arrest82 and, the next day, ordered her capture.83 On May 3, Mrs. Acosta's legal representative filed an appeal,84 but it was denied because it was not part of the proceedings.85 On May 10, 2002, equipped with a special power of attorney to file an accusation in criminal proceedings, María Luisa Acosta's legal representative again requested to appear as the accusing party, denouncing Iván Argüello and any other person(s) who may be found to have been involved in the murder of Mr. García Valle.86 On May 13, 2002, the District Criminal Court Judge allowed this accusation and authorized María Luisa Acosta's legal representative to act in the proceedings.87 49. With respect to the parallel investigation into the death of Mr. García Valle, on April 22, 2002 and May 9, 2002, several local banks notified the District Criminal Court Judge that Iván Argüello was not a customer of theirs and had not conducted any transactions in the past 20 days.88 On April 23, 2002, the National Police sent the District Judge the findings of the search conducted on April 16 in the La Paz Funeral Parlor and at the home of Peter Tsokos, which the police described as being of [no] police interest”89. The expert report from the National Police crime lab was also sent in, stating that it had not been possible to determine the blood type and group of the samples obtained from Mr. García Valle's corpse and other objects.90 That report was supplemented on May 6, 2002, when it was concluded that Mr. García Valle's blood 79 Appendix 82. Order issued by the Bluefields District Criminal Court, Friday, April 26, 2002 Trial court file, folio 148. Appendix to the petitioners’ communication of July 13, 2007. 80 Appendix 83. Document of Mrs. Acosta's legal representative, April 29, 2002. Trial court file, folios 151-154. Appendix to the petitioners’ communication of July 13, 2007. 81 Appendix 84. Order issued by the Bluefields District Criminal Court, Thursday, May 02, 2002 Trial court file, folio 156. Appendix to the petitioners’ communication of July 13, 2007. 82 Appendix 84. Order issued by the Bluefields District Criminal Court, Thursday, May 02, 2002 Trial court file, folio 156. Appendix to the petitioners’ communication of July 13, 2007. 83 Appendix 85. Order to Capture issued by the Bluefields District Criminal Court, Friday, May 3, 2002 Trial court file, folio 6. Appendix to the petitioners’ communication of July 13, 2007. 84 Appendix 86. Appeal filed by Mrs. Acosta's legal representative, May 3, 2002. Trial court file, folio 159. Appendix to the petitioners’ communication of July 13, 2007. 85 Appendix 87. Order issued by the Bluefields District Criminal Court, Monday, May 06, 2002 Trial court file, folio 162. Appendix to the petitioners’ communication of July 13, 2007. 86 Appendix 88. Accusation and incidental motion for permanent annulment filed by Mrs. Acosta's legal representative with the Bluefields District Civil Court and Criminal Court, May 10, 2002. Trial court file, folios 175 to 179. Appendix to the petitioners’ communication of July 13, 2007. 87 Appendix 89. Order issued by the Bluefields District Criminal Court, Monday, May 13, 2002 Trial court file, folio 181. Appendix to the petitioners’ communication of July 13, 2007. 88 Appendix 90. Note from Banco Caley Dagnall to the Bluefields District Criminal Court Judge, April 22, 2002. Trial court file, folio 128. Appendix 91. Note from BANCENTRO to the Bluefields District Criminal Court Judge, Thursday, May 9, 2002. Trial court file, folio 128. Appendix to the petitioners’ communication of July 13, 2007. 89 Appendix 92. National Police Criminal Investigations Search Report, April 23, 2002, folio 123. Appendix 93. National Police Crime Laboratory, April 15, 2002. Trial court file, folios 143 and 144. Appendix to the petitioners’ communication of July 13, 2007. 90

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