-33147. Taking into account the aforementioned statement, the Court considers that the dismissal process and his removal from office caused pain and suffering to the victim in this case. By virtue of this, in view of the circumstances of this case and the violations found, the Court considers it pertinent to establish, in equity, the amount of US$10,000.00 (ten thousand U.S. dollars). 148. Taking into account the previously granted reparations, it is not necessary to refer to the arguments presented by the representatives related to the presumed impact on his life project.175 F. Costs and Expenses 149. In their brief of arguments and evidence, the representatives indicated that “they have accompanied Dr. Eduardo Benjamín Colindres ad honorem since 2003, the year in which the procedures and proceedings began in order to promote the establishment of justice in the interAmerican instance.” Therefore, they told the Court that they “would refrain from requesting pecuniary compensation in consideration of legal costs and expenses.” In view of the foregoing, the Court will not order the payment of costs and expenses in this case, notwithstanding that the State may decide to award some compensation to this effect at the domestic level. G. Method of compliance with the ordered payments 150. The State must pay the compensation for pecuniary and non-pecuniary damages established in this Judgment directly to the person stated herein, within a period of one year after this Judgment is notified. 151. In the event the beneficiary dies before the amount is paid, such payments will made directly to his heirs, in accordance with the applicable domestic law. 152. The State must comply with its pecuniary obligations by paying in U.S. dollars. 153. If, for reasons attributable to the beneficiary of the compensation or his heirs, it is not possible to pay the amounts determined within the indicated period, the State shall deposit said amounts to them in an account or certificate of deposit in a solvent Salvadoran financial institution, in U.S. dollars, and under the most favorable financial conditions permitted by law and banking practice. If the corresponding compensation is not claimed after ten years have elapsed, the amounts will be returned to the State with accrued interest. 154. The respective amounts set out in this Ruling as compensation for pecuniary and nonpecuniary damage must be paid to said persons in full, in accordance with this Judgment, without any reductions arising from possible tax obligations. VIII OPERATIVE PARAGRAPHS 155. Therefore, THE COURT DECLARES Cf. Case of the Supreme Court of Justice (Quintana Coello et al.) v. Ecuador. Preliminary Objection, Merits, Reparations and Costs. Judgment of August 23, 2013. Series C No. 266, para. 262. 175