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39.
On July 11, 2003, the State forwarded a brief in which it indicated that “it
[would] soon make the pending payment to the remaining 75 workers in the case”
and that “it [would] then present an updated progress report on implementation of
the [...] judgment, by July 30, 2003, at the latest.”
40.
On June 20 and July 21 and 24, 2003, Xiomara Lasco de Cárdenas, Juan O.
Sanjur and Domingo De Gracia Cedeño, respectively, sent e-mails, with
attachments, concerning compliance with the judgment delivered by the Court on
February 2, 2001.
41.
On July 30, 2003, the State forwarded a brief with “[c]omments [...] on the
Order of June 6, 2003, […] and information on the process of implementing the
judgment of February 2, 200[1]”, delivered by the Court in the instant case. In this
brief, Panama, inter alia, reiterated (supra para. 26 and infra para. 54) that it
considered that, in the Orders of November 22, 2002, and June 6, 2003, the Court
“ha[d] interpreted its own judgment,’ and that the stage of monitoring compliance
with judgment was ‘a post-judgment stage’ [,...] that did not fall within the judicial
sphere of the Court, but strictly within the political sphere.” Panama also referred to
compliance with the measures of reparation. The State attached to this brief a
document entitled “Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas, Dirección de Administración y
Finanzas, Departamento de Tesorería Institucional, Sentencia de 2 de febrero de
2001, Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Informe de Ingresos y Egresos,
22 de julio de 2003” [Ministry of Economy and Finance, Administration and Finance
Division, Institutional Treasury Department, Judgment of February 2, 2001, InterAmerican Court of Human Rights, Report on Income and Expenditure, July 22,
2003], which contained 15 pages of attachments. On August 1, 2003, the State
forwarded another copy of this document, but with 74 pages of attachments.
42.
On August 4, 2003, on the instructions of the President and as stipulated in
the third operative paragraph of the Order of June 6, 2003 (supra para. 37), the
Secretariat granted a non-extendible period of three months for the victims or their
legal representatives and the Inter-American Commission to submit their comments
on the State’s brief of July 30, 2003, (supra para. 41).
43.
On September 3, 2003, Estebana Nash and Ivanor Alonso forwarded a brief
and several attachments concerning compliance with the judgment in the instant
case.
44.
On October 28, 2003, Domingo De Gracia Cedeño, José Santamaría Saucedo
and Fernando Del Río Gaona presented a brief in which they referred to compliance
with judgment and submitted their comments on the State’s report of July 30, 2003
(supra para. 41 and infra para. 57).
45.
On October 30, 2003, Fernando Del Río Gaona and José Santamaría Saucedo
presented additional comments on Panama’s report of July 30, 2003 (supra paras.
41 and 44, and infra para. 57).
46.
On November 12, 2003, Miguel González forwarded an de amicus curiae brief
concerning Panama’s report of July 30, 2003 (supra para. 41).
47.
On November 12, 2003, Alfredo Berrocal A. Sent an e-mail in which he
referred to compliance with the judgment of February 2, 2001. The same day, he
forwarded the attachments to this communication by facsimile.