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Guba ammunition disclosure tape shown at the Forest brothersâ€™ trial

17 September 2009 14:20 (UTC +04:00)

Baku. Ramil Mammadli â€“ APA. Hearing on the case of the 26-men organized gang, which is accused of forming a group â€œForest brothersâ€, committing a number of crimes, including terror attack on Abu Bakr mosque in Narimanov district continued in the Court of Grave Crimes on Thursday. APA reports that Karamat Aliyev presided over the hearing. Video tapes of the defendant Anar Valimatovâ€™s preliminary testimony and disclosure of guns and ammunitions in Guba were shown at the court. Fariz Mammadovâ€™s lawyer Narmina Mammadova said that prosecutorâ€™s evidence about finding of drugs in her defendantâ€™s car was not confirmed. The lawyer gave a petition to withdraw it from the indictment. The court decided to hold the petition on the table to review it during final hearing.

The court hearing will continue on September 24.

The defendants are accused of committing explosion in Abu Bakr mosque and other crimes.
They faced charges under Articles 214 (terrorism), 120 (premeditated murder), 279 (creation of armed formations or groups, which are not provided by the legislation of the Azerbaijan Republic), 228 (illegal purchase, transfer, selling, storage, transportation and carrying of fire-arms, accessories to it, supplies, explosives) of the Criminal Code. 26 were detained during the initial investigation.