The lawyer of Sahand Nourmohammadzadeh is highly hopeful about the overturning of the death sentence.
According to ILNA, Hamed Ahmadi, referring to the latest status of his client’s case, said the verdict has gone to the Supreme Court and is under review. The manner in which our defense and statements were received and listened to by the honorable judge has made us over 90% hopeful.
Mr. Ahmadi, regarding the probable timing of the appeal decision, said, ‘Yesterday, I spoke with the case judge at the Supreme Court. It seems we may hear the news of my client’s death sentence being overturned next week.’
In response to whether new evidence has been presented to the court, the lawyer of Sahand Nourmohammadzadeh said, ‘Yesterday, I went to the Supreme Court with Mr. Nourmohammadzadeh’s father. We presented new evidence, including affidavits from individuals who were present on that day and at that event. They testified that others removed the barriers and confirm that Sahand did not carry out this action.’