Ms. MUTSIN ZI, Presiden t; Mr. of: compose d Cm.lrt The AKUFf'O , Vice Prl'siden t: Ms. MAPOSO - GUNI, Messrs NGOEPE , and OUGUE RGOUZ NJYJNG EKO, GUINDO , FANNOU SH, MULENG A - Judges; and Mr. DIAKITE - Registra r ln the mattC'r of: Mr. Michelot Yogogom bayc, reprPc;Pn ting himself uer8ll.'-> lhc Republic of Senegal, repre")f:'/1 lecl by: Mr Abdoula vc Dianko, Stale Legal Officer. Mr Mafall Fall, ~late.: Legal Departm ent.. Mimstry of Econom y and Finance . llis Excellen cy Mr. Cheikh Tidiane Thiam, Ambass ador, Mr. Mamado u Mbodj, Legal and Consula r Affarrs Departm ent, Mi !1lSll)' of Foreign Affairs, Mr .\11ousta pha 1-\a, Cnminal and Mercy Affairs Departm ent, Mmislry of Justice, After de-libera tion on the matter, mo kes the followin g ruling: l. By an applicat ion dated ll '" August 2008, Mr. dMl'Ct\elo~ Yogogom baye (hereina fter referred to as "the Applican t"), a born in 1959 and currentl y residing in Chad1an national , 81enne, Switzerl and, brought before the Court a case against the RC'pu blic of SC'nrgal (herem after refcrrcci to a~ "SenegaJ "), "with a view to obtc·nnm g ~uspcnsion of the ongoing proceedi ngs mstitute d by the Rcpubllc ctnd StatC' of Senegal \Vith the objective to c-h(lrgc:, try and sent<'ncc Mr. llisscin Habrc?. former Head of ?C. ~-

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