Baku Appeals Court makes statement on incident between court reporters

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Baku Appeals Court made a statement on the incident occurred between the court reporter of Baku Appeals Court and the reporter of Supreme Court.

Baku Appeals Court told APA that knifing between the court reporters had no links to the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan Republic, Baku Appeals Court, judges or the work of the conflicting sides.
“The incident happened because of personal dispute outside the administrative building of the court. Relevant law-enforcement bodies are investigating the incident,” the statement said.

Court reporter of Baku Appeals Court Siyaset Soltanov knifed court reporter of Supreme Court Azer Farajov on personal dispute.
Yasamal district prosecutor’s office told APA that Siyaset Soltanov had been arrested. Criminal case has been launched on the fact on articles 29, 120.1 (attempted murder) of the Criminal Code. Investigation is underway. Prosecutor’s office said Farajov, who had been knifed in heart, felt better.

Yeni Musavat newspaper has firstly reported about the incident today.