15/04/2013 17:18
Former director of Armenpress released under amnesty
By a court ruling today, the former head of the State Committee on Television and Radio and the Armenpress news agency Tigran Hakobian has been sentenced to two years in prison, but released under an amnesty, Pastinfo agency reports.
The court of general jurisdiction of Arabkir and Kanaker-Zeytun administrative districts in Yerevan considered the charge against T. Hakobian substantiated: while holding the position of director of Agro Holding LLC, Hakobian abused his office, causing material damage in large amount to the company and its owners Gor and Armen Khechoyans.
Let us remind you that Hakobian had been charged under Article 214 part 2 of the Criminal Code.
Tigran Hakobian had pleaded guilty in the court. He filed a petition and the court examined the case under an accelerated procedure.