The Sheki Court of Grave Crimes completed the trial of the Chirag hotel receptionist in Ismailly Emil Shamdinov and his friend Elmaddin Mamedov. They were accused of committing a traffic accident in Ismayilli on January 23, which culminated in riots.
Shamdinov is convicted under articles 126.2.4 (bodily injury in dangerous way of hooliganism), 221.2.1 (hooliganism committed by a group of persons) and 221.2 (hooliganism with providing resistance to law enforcers) and sentenced to 9 years and 6 months of imprisonment.
Mamedov was sentenced to 3 years of imprisonment under Articles 221.2.1 and 221.2.2.
The convicted have filed an appeal. - 06V -
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On Tuesday, rainy weather with thunderstorms and moderate northwest wind is expected in the Baku, according to meteorologists. The rainy weather will continue untill Wednesday evening. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +10°C, and during the day, +11 to +13°C. The humidity will be 80-90% at night and 70-80% during the day. Rain with thunderstorms will also affect other parts of the country. Snow is expected in mountainous areas. There will be fog in places, with westerly winds.
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