A man who married his uncle’s 14-year-old daughter received a suspended sentence

In the Astara District Court, the criminal trial against Namig Rafiyev (conditional), accused of having had sexual relations with a person under the age of sixteen, concluded.

According to information obtained by Pravda.az, the sentence was read in the trial presided over by Judge Ilgar Mammadov.

According to the court’s verdict, N.Rafiyev was sentenced to a suspended sentence.

According to the indictment, the incident occurred on January 30, 2024 in one of the villages in the Astara region.

Thus, Namig Rafiyev, born in 1996, brought his 14-year-old daughter Sama Mammadova (conditional) to the house where he lives with the intention of marrying with her consent, and they lived as husband and wife.

After the incident, Namig Rafiyev was arrested and charged with criminal responsibility, and the preventive measure of placing him under police control was chosen.