Baku Military Court to consider Akif Chovdarov’s case

K. Nasibov, an attorney for former head of the main energy and transport security department under the liquidated Ministry of National Security (MNS) of Azerbaijan Akif Chovdarov, said in a statement to haqqin.az on  August 22, 2016 that they are reviewing documents on his defendant’s case.

The attorney added that the case of Akif Chovdarov and others will be submitted to court in the coming days.

He said the case will be considered by the Baku Military Court.

Akif Chovdarov was jailed for four months on 15 November 2015.  

He faces charges under Articles 308.2 (abuse of power), 309.1 (excess of official power) and 311 (bribery) of the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan. 

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