member of this Court,who was involved in this case as the then Legal
Counsel of the Respondent. recused himself.
6. By letter dated 15 February 2012 and pursuant to Rule 35(2) of the
Rules of Court, the Registrar sent a copy of the Application to the
Respondent requesting it to submit the names of its representatives
within 30 days and to respond to the Application within 60 days.
7. Pursuant to Rule 35(3) of the Rules and by letter dated 15 February
2012, the Registrar informed the Chairperson of the African Union
Commission as well as State Parties to the Protocol of the filing of the
Application.
8. By e-mail dated
1 April 2012, the Applicant made additional
submissions.
9. By letter dated 27 April 2012, received the Registry on 20 May 2012, the
Respondent submitted to
the
Registry the
name of its
legal
representative and its response to the Application in question.
10. By letter dated 21 May 2012, the Registry communicated the said
response to the Applicant
11 . By letter dated 22 May 2012, the Registry forwarded to the Respondent
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