Appellate complaint of Ruben Vardanyan has rejected

The appeal filed against the court ruling on the election of a preventive measure in the form of detention against the “Minister of State” of the separatist regime, Ruben Vardanyan, has been rejected. Report informs, Vardanyan’s lawyer Afet Gaziyeva asked to cancel the preventive measure in the form of arrest against her client.

The complaint was considered by the Baku Court of Appeal, chaired by Judge Habil Mammadov. The court rejected the complaint, considering the decision of the trial court to be justified.

It is noted that Vardanyan, who was detained on September 27, 2023 at the Lachin border checkpoint, was charged under articles 214-1 (financing terrorism), 279.3 (creation of armed formations or groups not provided for by the legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan, as well as participation in their activities) and 318.1 (crossing the protected state border of the Republic of Azerbaijan without established documents or outside the state border checkpoint), a preventive measure was chosen against him in the form of detention.

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