15/10/2019 13:36
Armenia’s second president misses trial, judge Anna Danibekyan postpones it till November 5
Yerevan general jurisdiction court chaired by judge Anna Danibekyan postponed the hearing of Robert Kocharyan and other former top officials’ case.
Second president Robert Kocharyan did not attend the trial. His lawyer Hayk Alumyan said Kocharyan’s presence was not expedient as he is recovering after surgery.
Another lawyer Aram Vardevanyan provided the document given by Izmirlyan medical center director Armen Charchyan which said that Kocharyan’s participation in court trials is impossible for the upcoming one-two weeks.
Kocharyan underwent surgery on October 9 in Izmirlyan medical center.
Judge Anna Danibekyan said that the trial cannot continue without presence of Robert Kocharyan and postponed it till November 5, 1 p.m.