Azerbaijan

Criminal Code of the Azerbaijan Republic

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.

Keywords

Offences against administration of justice
Impeding, intimidating or corruptly influencing an official of the Court
National penalties - offences against the administration of justice
National penalties - maximum penalty



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