40 of the Registry Office or the registrar applying them (infra paras. 109(18), 109(20) to 109(28)).50 109(14) On March 5, 1997, when Dilcia Yean was 10 months old and Violeta Bosico was 12 years old, Genaro Rincón Miesse, who was the MUDHA lawyer at the time, Tiramen Bosico Cofi, who accompanied her daughter, Violeta Bosico,51 and Martha Remigio, a cousin of Dilcia Yean’s mother, who accompanied this child,52 went to the Registry Office of Sabana Grande de Boyá to request late registration of the birth of Dilcia Yean and Violeta Bosico, among other children. 109(15) The documents that the applicants brought to the Registry Office of Sabana Grande de Boyá were the identity cards of the children’s mothers.53 In the case of 50 Cf. brief of June 5, 2003, with the State’s comments on Report No. 30/03 issued on March 6, 2003, by the Inter-American Commission (file of attachments to the application, attachment 14, tome 7, folios 2995 to 3014); testimony of Genaro Rincón Miesse given before the Inter-American Court during the public hearing held on March 14, 2005; testimony of Thelma Bienvenida Reyes given before the InterAmerican Court during the public hearing held on March 14, 2005. 51 Cf. statement made by Tiramen Bosico Cofi, authenticated on February 2, 2005, by Marcelino de la Cruz Nuñez (file of preliminary objections and possible merits and reparations, tome III, folios 895 to 897bis); statement made by Tiramen Bosico Cofi before Katherine A. Fleet on July 11, 1999, in Palavé, Manoguayabo, the Dominican Republic (file of attachments to the application, attachment 9, folios 612 to 619; file of attachments to the brief with requests and arguments, attachment 4, folios 28 to 39, and file of attachments to the answer to the application, attachment 25, folios 57 and 60); testimony of Genaro Rincón Miesse before the Inter-American Court during the public hearing held on March 14, 2005, and statement made by Genaro Rincón Miesse on August 9, 1999, before Katherine A. Fleet, in Gazcue, Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic (file of attachments to the application, attachment 4, folios 358 to 367; file of attachments to the brief with requests and arguments, attachment 2, folios 16 to 25, and file of attachments to the brief answering the application, attachment 34, folios 94 to 103). 52 Cf. statement made by Leonidas Oliven Yean on June 25 or July 9, 1999, before Katherine A. Fleet, in Batey Enriquillo, Sabana Grande de Boyá (file of attachment to the application, attachment 14, tome III, folios 1752 to 1756; file of attachments to the brief with requests and arguments, attachment 34, folio 411 to 415, and file of attachments to the brief answering the application, attachment 15, folios 31 and 32); statement made by Leonidas Oliven Yean, authenticated on February 2, 2005, by Marcelino de la Cruz Nuñez (file of preliminary objects and possible merits and reparations, tome III, folios 905 and 906), and statement made by Genaro Rincón Miesse on August 9, 1999, before Katherine A. Fleet, in Gazcue, Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic (file of attachments to the application, attachment 4, folios 358 to 367; file of attachments to the brief with requests and arguments, attachment 2, folios 16 to 25, and file of attachments to the brief answering the application, attachment 34, folios 94 to 103). 53 Cf. identity card of Tiramen Bosico Cofi issued by the Central Electoral Board, the Dominican Republic (file of attachments to the application, attachment 3, folio 95); identity card number 0900002085-0 of Leonidas Oliven Yean issued on January 29, 1994, by the Central Electoral Board, the Dominican Republic (file of attachments to the application, attachment 3, folios 102 and 103); the State’s brief entitled: “the reply [...] of the Dominican Republic to the document ‘memorandum prepared for the hearing on merits’ presented by the petitioners […] during the hearing held on November 15, 2001, [before the Inter-American Commission]” (file of attachments to the application, attachment 14, tome VI, folios 2547 to 2561); testimony of Genaro Rincón Miesse given before the Inter-American Court during the public hearing held on March 14, 2005; statement made by Leonidas Oliven Yean on June 25 or July 9, 1999, before Katherine A. Fleet, in Batey Enriquillo, Sabana Grande de Boyá, the Dominican Republic (file of attachments to the application, attachment 14, tome III, folios 1752 and 1756, and file of attachments to the brief with requests and arguments, attachment 34, folio 411); statement made by Tiramen Bosico Cofi before Katherine A. Fleet on July 11, 1999, in Palavé, Manoguayabo, the Dominican Republic (file of attachments to the application, attachment 9, folios 612 to 619; file of attachments to the brief with requests and arguments, attachment 4, folios 28 to 39, and file of attachments to the answer to the application, attachment 25, folios 57 and 60), and statement made by Genaro Rincón Miesse on August 9, 1999, before Katherine A. Fleet, in Gazcue, Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic (file of attachments to the application, attachment 4, folios 358 to 367; file of attachments to the brief with requests and arguments, attachment 2, folios 16 to 25, and file of attachments to the brief answering the application, attachment 34, folios 94 to 103).