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Next hearing on case of Emin Milli and Adnan Hajizadeh

09 October 2009 15:35 (UTC +04:00)

Baku. Ramil Mammadli â€“ APA. Sabayel district court held the next hearing on the case of Emin Milli and Adnan Hajizadeh, APA reports. Araz Huseynov presided over the hearing. The witnesses - owner of Lebanese restaurant Shahzeynab Rustamova and duty officer of Sabayel district police office sent letter saying that they will miss the hearing. They confirmed the testimony given in the initial investigation.
Defendant Adnan Hajizadeh said the case is considered fairly.
â€œThis is a trick. My activity was pursued. Some did not like the articles I posted on the Internet,â€ he said.
Adnan Hajizadeh said the witnessesâ€™ testimonies are false.
â€œI have never committed violence against anybody,â€ he said.
Emil Milli did not agree to the accusation either. The defense petitioned for ensuring participation of sufferers in the next hearing. The court granted the petition. The hearing will continue on October 13.

Emin Milli and Adnan Hajizadeh were detained after the incident in Lebanese restaurant in Azerbaijanâ€™s capital on July 8. They faced charges under articles 127.2.3 (inflicting bodily harm) and 221.2.1 (hooliganism) of the Criminal Code.