Baku Court on Grave Crimes

Baku Court on Grave Crimes hears cases related to serious and especially serious acts of crimes in accordance with the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan within relevant territorial jurisdiction, as well as settles the issue of handover (extradition) of the persons who have committed crimes as specified in the legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

The information about the court

Baku Court on Grave Crimes was established under the Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Cases of Serious Crimes which functioned since September 2000, based on the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, dated 15 July 2010, in connection with the modernization of the judiciary.According to the territorial jurisdiction approved by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan issued on 09 August 2010, the jurisdiction of Baku Court on Grave Crimes includes the following territorial units:

1. Binagadi district, Baku city
2. Khatai district, Baku city
3. Khazar district, Baku city
4. Garadagh district, Baku city
5. Narimanov district, Baku city
6. Nasimi district, Baku city
7. Nizami district, Baku city
8. Sabunchu district, Baku city
9. Sabail district, Baku city
10. Surakhani district, Baku city
11. Yasamal district, Baku city
12. Absheron district
13. Khachmaz district
14. Khizi district
15. Gobustan district
16. Guba district
17. Gubadli district
18. Gusar district
19. Siyazan district
20. Sumgayit city
21. Shabran district
22. Shamakhi district
23. Shusha district
24. Zangilan district