Trial of person accused of treason begins

The Baku Court of Grave Crimes has begun the trial of the criminal case against Azerbaijani citizen Ismail Zamanli, accused of treason. As Report informs, the case has been transferred to Judge Telman Huseynov.

The personal data of the accused was clarified at the preparatory hearing. The preventive measure in the form of arrest chosen for Zamanli was left unchanged. The court decided to transfer the criminal case for judicial investigation.

The next court hearing is scheduled for May 21.

Ismail Zamanli is accused under Article 274 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan – treason by carrying out assignments of representatives of the special services of a foreign state to the detriment of the sovereignty, territorial integrity, state security and defense capability of Azerbaijan.

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