Former lawyer Elman Pashayev does not plead guilty to large-scale fraud.
Oku.Az is reported with reference to TASS.
“I do not admit my guilt,” the defendant said during the review of his appeal to extend his prison sentence before the Military Court of the Second Western District. Pashayev believes that the criminal case against him was opened on the basis of the application submitted by blogger Aleksey Blinovsky, known as the victim.
According to the former lawyer, his innocence is proven by the fact that he spent his personal funds on the needs of the army. “I sold my personal house, my yacht, my car and my son’s house in Rublyovka, and also spent about 80 million rubles (about 1.3 million manat – ed.) of my personal funds on humanitarian aid. This is not It is an advertisement, but an honor for me,” Pashayev said.
As can be seen from the documents, Blinovsky gave him $100,000 in Moscow in early April of this year, when, according to the defendant, he was near Ugledar at that time. “There is no evidence that (Blinovski’s) money was given to me,” Pashayev added during the court session.
