Hearing Postponed Into Lawsuit Against Tashkent Decision Giving Land To Firm Controlled By President's Son-in-Law
share Print TASHKENT -- A court in Tashkent has postponed a hearing into a lawsuit filed by dozens of entrepreneurs against a decision by the Uzbek capital's mayor, Jahongir Ortiqhojaev, which will hand city land to a company affiliated with the president's son-in-law. The Chilonzor district court on December 14 put back the hearing to December 22 after the plaintiffs' motion to remove Judge Dostmurod Toshev from the process was rejected. The case concerns a December 2019 decision by Ortiqhojaev that would give more than six hectares of land in Yunusobod, one of Tashkent's most-expensive dist...