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relation to Article 1(1) of the same, in the terms established in paragraphs
112, 114, 115 and 116 of this judgment;
unanimously,
3.
declares that the State of Guatemala is obliged to use all the means at its
disposal to investigate the acts denounced and punish those responsible
for the disappearance and death of Mr. Nicholas Chapman Blake;
unanimously,
4.
declares that the State of Guatemala is obliged to pay a fair compensation
to the relatives of Mr. Nicholas Chapman Blake and reimburse them for
the expenses incurred in their representations to the Guatemalan
authorities in connection with this process;
unanimously,
5.
orders that the reparations stage be opened.
Judge Montiel-Argüello informed the Court of his Dissenting Opinion, Judge
Cançado Trindade of his Separate Vote, and Judge Novales-Aguirre of his
Concurring Opinion, all of which are attached to this judgment.
Done in Spanish and English, the Spanish text being authentic, in San Jose, Costa
Rica, this twenty-fourth day of January 1998.
Hernán Salgado-Pesantes
President
Antônio A. Cançado Trindade
Héctor Fix-Zamudio
Alejandro Montiel-Argüello
Máximo Pacheco-Gómez
Oliver Jackman
Alirio Abreu-Burelli
Alfonso Novales-Aguirre
Judge ad hoc
Manuel E. Ventura-Robles
Secretary
So ordered,