Trial in the case of Akif Muradverdiyev

Preparatory  hearing  in the case of the former manager of Presidential Office,  Akif Muradverdiyev,  will be held in Khazar District Court on November 15 under the chairmanship of Tarlan Akperova, Turan was  told by Muradverdiyev’s lawyer,  Rashad Mirmehdizade.

Muradverdiyev was arrested on June 20 this year at the Baku airport while leaving for Moscow. According to investigators, he allegedly tried to take with him golden coins from the time of tsarist Russia, and was arrested on suspicion of smuggling.

Muradverdiyev denied the accusation , saying that the coins were planted.

Muradverdiyev previously had  been subjected to criminal prosecution. In October 2005 he was arrested on charges of attempting to overthrow the government.  Later, he was sentenced to six years in prison for economic crimes. In January 2008 he was released on parole. --03B06-- 

 

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