SOCIETY
01.08.22 12:00
The court sentenced Davit Jijeishvili, accused in the murder of a young man in Tskhvarichamia, to prison as a measure of restraint. 7 other persons arrested in the case were also sentenced to prison as a restraint measure.
The accused in the murder partially admits the guilt, specifically, as he stated at the hearing, he does not recognize himself as guilty of hooliganism, although he admits that Mirian Kukava died from the wounds that he inflicted on him.
The next trial in the case was scheduled for September 19.
5 of the 7 accused persons were charged with group hooliganism, which is punishable by two to five years of imprisonment, and 2 persons were charged with providing false information and failing to report a serious crime, which is punishable by two to six years of imprisonment.
As for Davit Djijeishvili, he was charged under Article 108 of the Criminal Code of Georgia (intentional murder) and Article 239, Part 2, Subparagraph A and Part 3 (hooliganism, committed by a group with a prior agreement, using a knife), which envisages imprisonment from 10 to 15 years.
For information, the incident happened in Tskhvarichamia a few days ago. According to available information, 20-year-old Mirian Kukava was at a birthday party at the house of her friend - Ketato Arabuli, when a verbal confrontation took place between young people at the table. This later turned into a physical confrontation, one of the young men, allegedly Davit Djijeishvili, stabbed Mirian Kukava in the heart and chest, he died on the spot. Djijeishvili was in hiding for almost a day, law enforcement officers were conducting search operations to arrest him.
source: IPN
Read: 829
Write comment
(In their comments, readers should avoid expressing religious, racial and national discrimination, not use offensive and derogatory expressions, as well as appeals that are contrary to the law)
News feed
-
18:0629.03.24
-
PM: Internship program’s main goal is to ease entry into professional life for graduates
17:2929.03.24
-
Deputy Economy Minister says gov't aims to make economic growth more inclusive
16:0829.03.24
-
15:2129.03.24
-
Air temperature to rise in Georgia
14:1829.03.24
-
FM pays official visit to Argentina
13:2729.03.24
-
12:3829.03.24
-
Irakli Kobakhidze: Religious diversity of Georgia is one of the main wealths of our country
10:5629.03.24
-
Nika Gvaramia: I am going to the UN Human Rights Committee with my case
10:0429.03.24
-
Parliament Speaker: European Court of Human Rights has confirmed Nika Gvaramia is criminal
16:1928.03.24
-
Argentinian FM emphasises Georgia’s strategic location between Europe, Asia
15:1628.03.24
-
Flights frequency from Georgia to Germany increases ahead of EURO 2024
14:2528.03.24
-
13:3728.03.24
-
New shuttle bus service opens at Kutaisi Airport
12:4128.03.24
-
Black Sea Arena to host OneRepublic, Scorpions, Jungle
11:3928.03.24
-
National Bank of Georgia to issue Euro 2024 collector's coin
10:1028.03.24
-
21:0727.03.24
-
PM, Speaker nominate national football team players, staff to be awarded Medal of Honour
18:0027.03.24
-
Gov't approves 2024-2025 Climate Change action plan
17:3027.03.24
-
16:5527.03.24
-
16:0527.03.24
-
15:3027.03.24
-
Health Minister meets Republican Hospital heads, medical personnel
14:4627.03.24
-
14:0127.03.24
-
Moody's improves outlook of Georgia's sovereign credit rating from negative to stable
13:3027.03.24
-
'Sasna Tsrer' again 'warns' that Armenia will not be allowed to 'jump' out of the 'Great War'
13:0227.03.24
-
11:3427.03.24
-
Georgia qualifies for European Championship with victory over Greece
10:1127.03.24
-
18:0026.03.24
-
17:3026.03.24
-
Defence Minister hosts Slovak diplomats
17:0026.03.24
-
16:3526.03.24
-
Prosecutor's Office solves transnational crime
15:3026.03.24
-
14:5126.03.24
-
14:0026.03.24
-
Irakli Chikovani met with the ambassador of the Czech Republic
13:2426.03.24