'Impeding, intimidating or corruptly influencing an official of the Court' in document 'Azerbaijan - Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

ESPECIAL PART

SECTION XI
CRIMES AGAINST STATE POWER

CHAPTER 32
CRIMES AGAINST JUSTICE

Article 287. Attempt on life of a person who is carrying out justice or preliminary investigation

Attempt on life of a judge, jurymen, and also prosecutor, investigator, person making inquiry, defender, expert, judicial supervisor, judicial executor, as well as on their close relatives in connection with disposal of legal proceeding or appropriate materials in court, either manufacture of preliminary investigation or execution of decision or other judicial action, committed with a view of hindrance lawful activity of a specified persons or from revenge for such activity -
is punished by imprisonment for the term from twelve up to fifteen years.

ESPECIAL PART

SECTION XI
CRIMES AGAINST STATE POWER

CHAPTER 32
CRIMES AGAINST JUSTICE

Article 288. Threat or violent actions in connection with implementation of justice or manufacture of preliminary investigation

288.1. Threat murder, causing of harm to health, destruction or damage of property concerning a judge, jurymen, as well as on their close relatives in connection with disposal of legal proceeding or appropriate materials in court -
is punished by the penalty at a rate from one up to three thousand of nominal financial unit or imprisonment for the term from two up to five years.

288.2. The same act committed concerning prosecutor, investigator, person making inquiry, defender, expert, judicial supervisor, judicial executor, as well as on their close relatives in connection with disposal of legal proceeding or appropriate materials in court, either manufacture of preliminary investigation or execution of decision or other judicial actions -
is punished by the penalty at a rate from five hundred up to one thousand of nominal financial unit or imprisonment for the term up to three years.

288.3. The acts provided by articles 288.1 or 288.2 of the present Code, committed with application of the violence not dangerous to life or health -
is punished by imprisonment for the term from three up to five years.

288.4. The acts provided by articles 288.1 or 288.2 of the present Code, committed with application of the violence dangerous to life or health -
is punished by imprisonment for the term from five up to ten years.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 70
Offences against the administration of justice
1. The Court shall have jurisdiction over the following offences against its administration of justice when committed intentionally:
(d) Impeding, intimidating or corruptly influencing an official of the Court for the purpose of forcing or persuading the official not to perform, or to perform improperly, his or her duties