Law
09/07/2020 17:55Court denies petition to stop criminal persecution against NA ex-chairman“The decision to deny the petition is not an obstacle to submit it again in future phases of the judicial examination,” the judge said.
09/07/2020 15:20Ara Babloyan, Arsen Babayan’s defense team submit petition to stop criminal persecution against the two ex-officialsThe court left for consultation room to discuss the submitted motions. The decision will be published at 5.30 p.m. today.
09/07/2020 14:45Supreme Judicial Council denies justice minister’s petition for disciplinary measure against judge Alexander AzaryanIn his petition minister Rustam Badasyan noted that Azaryan demonstrated disrespectful and dishonest attitude toward a participant of court hearing and his supervisor and with his speech left an impression of being partial.
09/07/2020 11:51Police should demand necessary medical documents from people not wearing masks in open public territoriesAddressing chief of the police Vahe Ghazaryan, Nikol Pashinyan noted that the police should not consider not wearing masks permissible based on only oral claims.
09/07/2020 07:27ECHR will not apply interim measure in case of CC ex-judgesThe ECHR stated it decided to reject the request as it is outside the scope of application of Rule 39 and does not involve a risk of serious and irreparable harm of a core right under the European Convention on Human Rights.
08/07/2020 20:43Court of Appeal overturns first instance court ruling regarding PAP leader’s preventive measure“We have not familiarized with the decision yet. I cannot give any comments at this moment,” he said.
08/07/2020 17:59Aram Hovhannisyan appointed first deputy chief of Armenia’s PoliceArmenia’s president signed a decree appointing Aram Hovhannisyan first deputy chief of Armenia’s Police, president’s press service reports.
08/07/2020 16:27Narek Samsonyan taken to police department“I suppose his apprehension was planned,” Danielyan said, adding that they will try to understand what police will do next.
08/07/2020 14:55NA speaker: I will sign law on CC with great pleasure“I have not spoken with the RA president about this. I have followed the discussions. Two opinions were voiced. A part was claiming that I can sign the law upon receiving letter from the RA president about not signing it,” Mirzoyan said.
08/07/2020 14:20Armenia’s NA chairman says former CC members applied to ECHR but not sure whether interim decision will be madeThe NA chairman said the president must submit his offer to the commission dealing with the constitutional changes.
07/07/2020 18:00“We witness clear elements of political prosecution by the government against its political opponent”։ Human right lawyer Ruben Melikyan commented on new criminal indictment against Mikayel MinasyanMoreover, we have clearly witnessed the strong critisizm of the high government officials against the judges who rendered decision in favor Minasyan during these criminal proceedings.
07/07/2020 17:53Court of Appeal leaves for consultation room after considering PAP leader's arrest motionOn June 21 judge Robert Papoyan denied the motion to arrest the PAP leader.
07/07/2020 17:06Artsakh president received RA Prosecutor General Artur DavtyanArtsakh Republic Prosecutor General Mher Aghajanyan attended the meeting.
07/07/2020 14:23Kocharyan’s attorney warns prosecutor against threatening“You cannot threaten us, we have been threatened a lot, with your knowledge too, so your threats are not something new, and besides, you should know who you threaten,” Alumyan said.
07/07/2020 11:31CC’s session convened for consideration of Kocharyan’s application does not take place due to absence of quorumCC staff representative told the reporters that the session set for today did not take place due to absence of quorum.