A court hearing was held to consider the appeal against the verdict against Elvin Shirinov, Zohrab Hidayatov, and Gachgyn Humbatov, defendants in a criminal case investigated by the State Security Service.
According to Oxu.az, during the trial, which took place in the Sumgayit Court of Appeal, the decision was announced: the defendants’ appeal was dismissed, and the previous verdict was upheld.
As a reminder, according to the decision of the Sumgayit Court of Grave Crimes, Elvin Shirinov was sentenced to eight years, Zohrab Hidayatov to nine years, and Gachgyn Humbatov to seven years and six months in prison.
It is noted that the defendants in the case were charged under Articles 192.3.2 (illegal entrepreneurship with the receipt of especially large income) and 206.3.2 (smuggling committed by a group of persons by prior conspiracy) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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