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Mental incompetence of father cutting off head of his two-year-old son to be determined by court

Society Materials 6 February 2009 23:59 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb. 6 /corr. Trend K.Zarbaliyeva / In Azerbaijan the inhabitant of Baku, who cut off the head of his two-year-old son and inflicted numerous knife injuries to his pregnant wife, will pass court medical examination.

In November 2008, Khamis Mursalov, inhabitant of Baku city, cut off the head of his two-year-old son Nurulla with knife. Later he inflicted heavy knife injuries to his pregnant wife Lamiye Mursalova and escaped.

After several days, Mursalov was arrested as a result of operational-search measures carried out by the police.

During the process, Mursalov's attorney Shamseddin Guliev made petition to conduct court medical examination on the sanity of his client, a source at Court on Heinous Crimes told Trend .

During the investigation, the relatives of Mursalov said that he was mentally incompetent.

The court satisfied the petition of attorney.

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