VERDICT TO BE ANNOUNCED ON NOVEMBER 10
Support A1+!The Court of General Jurisdiction of Yerevan’s Kentron and Nork-Marash districts finished the court hearings on the case of Iranian Armenian Vardges Gaspar. The latter was Levon Ter-Petrosyan’s proxy during the Presidential election of February 19, 2008.
Vardges Gaspar is charged under Article 1 of the Criminal Code /violence against a government representative/.
Prosecutor Koryun Piloyan asked to sentence the defendant to 1.6 years of imprisonment.
“Your steps are illegal and do not stem from the requirements of the law, and we have every reason to doubt the impartiality of the court ruling,” announced Advocate Ara Zakarian and left the courtroom. Ara Zakarian requested three working days to submit his resignation.
The court will bring in the verdict at 1:00 p.m. November 10.
