Tornike Chikovani, criminal lawyer in Tbilisi, Georgia
Weapons, public order & police cases

Weapons, Public Order & Police-Contact Cases

Defence in firearm, ammunition, public-fight, alleged hooliganism, police-resistance, protest and self-defence cases in Georgia.

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Weapons and public-order cases depend on possession, control, location, authorisation, conduct and identification, supported by reliable scene and forensic evidence.

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Separate possession from control and use

Defence for firearms, ammunition, weapons, public fights, alleged hooliganism, police-resistance and protest-related criminal cases in Georgia.

An item found in a car, home, venue or shared space does not answer who knew of it or controlled it. Public-fight, protest and police-contact allegations also require precise video, witness, command and injury analysis.

Test object, location, control and conduct

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Identify the object and the precise prohibited conduct alleged

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Separate ownership, possession, storage, carrying and use

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Preserve video, body-camera, location and witness evidence

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Assess self-defence, proportionality and the legality of police actions

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