117

DECREE:

To forward the present three-volume case (No. 413-1920) to the

People’s Grave Crimes Court of Guba Uyezd for further cancellation

pursuant to the pardon dd. February 9, 1920.

Signed by: The Chairman

Members of the Commission

Reference:

SARA, f.1061, op.1, d.95, ll.13-14

File No.43

RESOLUTION

On this 25

day of December, 1920, the Third Investigation Com-

mission of Guba Uyezd,

Upon examination

of the present case,

Mindful

of the case’s subject-matter’s being related to the de-

vastation of villages of Mushkurk Sector by the Armenians in 1918,

and

Aware

of the cancellation of the prosecution and punishment

of the perpetrators following the pardon of the Azerbaijani Govern-

ment dd. February 9, 1920 due to the ethnic sentiment as the driving

force of the criminal offences in question,

DECREES:

To forward the present case to the People’s Grave Crimes Court

for further cancellation.

Signed by: The Chairman of the Investigation Committee

Members of the Investigation Committee

Reference:

SARA, f.1061, op.1, d.97, l.188

Correspondence of the Ad Hoc Investigation Commission. Records of the Investigation and

Judiciary Agencies of the Democratic Republic of Azerbaijan and

the Soviet Socialist Republic of Azerbaijan