13/05/2019 14:15
Court hearing of March 1 case kicks off today
The court hearing of March 1 case has kicked off today at Yerevan Avan and Nork Marash court of general jurisdiction, Aysor.am correspondent reports. Armenia’s second president Robert Kocharyan attended the court hearing.
The court hearing is to decide the issue of preventive measure of the defendants.
Three of defendants Seyran Ohanyan, Armen Gevorgyan and Yuri Khachaturov have not been notified about the court session and will not be present at the court hearing.
The charges in the court will be defended by prosecutors Karen Bisharyan, Petros Petrosyan and Gevorg Baghdasaryan.
Five defendants pass by the case accused in an attempt to overthrow constitutional order in the country on March 1, 2008.
Defendant Mikael Harutyunyan, ex-defense minister, is searched.