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Budapest court sentences Ramil Safarov to life inprisonment

22 February 2007 [17:16] - TODAY.AZ
Budapest Court sentenced the life inprisonment to Azerbaijani Armed Forces officer Ramil Safarov, the representative of the Safarov's and Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry, lawyer Ikram Shirinov informs.

The court did not allow Safarov's appeal. The lawyer said they did not expect the court to pass this decision.

He noted the arguments gave ground to change court's decision. Shirinov said they will appeal to Supreme Court.

The chief of Azerbaijan's Bar Association Azer Tagiyev, Safarov's Azerbaijani lawyer Ikram Shirinov, the representatives of Azerbaijani Embassy and Diaspora attended court hearing.

Safarov's Hungarian lawyers presented the court new facts on case. Besides, Ramil Safarov, his lawyers and opposite side made statements in the court.

Hungarian lawyers George Majar and Clara Fisher defended Ramil Safarov's rights in the court.

Budapest Court sentenced Ramil Safarov accused of assassinating Armenian officer Gurgen Margarian to life imprisonment on April 13, 2006, APA reports.

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