News
Show news feed

Arkadi Israyelyan, the attorney of Azerbaijani saboteur Shahbaz Guliyev, whom the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) First Instance General Jurisdiction Court had sentenced to 22 years in prison, has lodged an appeal on Thursday.  

Israyelyan told Armenian News-NEWS.am that they are appealing the entire verdict, since Guliyev does not accept the charges against him.

Erik Beglaryan, the attorney of the other Azerbaijani saboteur, Dilham Askerov, whom the aforesaid court had sentenced to life imprisonment, likewise has lodged an appeal. Beglaryan told us that they are appealing the charges which Askerov does not accept.

As reported earlier, Dilham Askerov was charged with espionage; unauthorized border trespass; kidnapping and violence against a minor, committed by an organized group; murder committed by an organized group motivated by ethnic hatred; and attempt of murder of two persons, committed by an organized group, motivated by ethnic hatred. Shahbaz Guliyev was charged with espionage; unauthorized border trespass; kidnapping and violence against a minor, committed by an organized group; and murder committed by an organized group motivated by ethnic hatred.

On December 29, 2014, the First Instance General Jurisdiction Court of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic had sentenced Dilham Askerov and Shahbaz Guliyev to life and 22 years, respectively, in prison.

!
This text available in   Հայերեն and Русский
Print
Read more:
All
Photos