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Prosecutor seeks 16 years for Subahir Gurbanov and Teymur Guliyev - UPDATED

Prosecutor seeks 16 years for Subahir Gurbanov and Teymur Guliyev - <span style="color: red;">UPDATED

22 February 2018 13:44 (UTC +04:00)

An Azerbaijani court on Thursday resumed the trial of former heads of department of the liquidated Ministry of National Security (MNS) Subahir Gurbanov, Teymur Guliyev, Natavan Mirvatova, other officials FuzuliAliyev, Zaur Mammadov, Natiq Aliyev, Farhad Atayev, Anar Shiraliyev, Eshqin Aliyev, and Elshad Azizov.

A public prosecutor has been given the floor during the trial.

The prosecutor suggested that Suhabir Gurbanov be sentenced to 16 years, Teymur Guliyev to 16 years and Natavan Mirvatova to 12 years, Fuzuli Aliyev to 15 years, Zaur Mammadov to 14 years, Natig Aliyev to 14 years, Farhad Atayev to 7 years, Anar Shiraliyev to 7 years, Eshqin Aliyev to 7 years and Elshad Azizov to 8 years in prison.

The process will continue on March 1.

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During the trial, a public prosecutor sought a penalty for the defendants.

According to the indictment, the above-mentioned generals have abused their official powers as an organized group in the years 2004 to 2015.

They are charged under articles 145.3 (illegal imprisonment on negligence ended with death of the victim or other serious consequences), 178.3.1, 178.3.2 (swindle committed by organized group with causing damage on a large scale), 179.3.1, 179.3.2 (embezzlement by an organized group on a large scale), 181.3.1, 181.3.2 (robbery, committed by an organized group, with a view to seizing the property on a large scale), 182.3.1, 182.3.2 (extortion, committed by an organized group in order to obtain property on a large scale).