WILL APPELLATE COURT ACQUIT MUSHEGH SAGHATELYAN?

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Advocate Seda Safaryan has appealed the decision of Yerevan’s Criminal Court in the Court of Appeals. Remind that on October 23 the Criminal Court announced a verdict of sentencing Mushegh Saghatelyan to five years’ imprisonment. Besides, Mushegh Saghatelyan was fined over 900.000 drams.

The ex director of the Penitentiary Department was charged by Article 316 of the Criminal Code (Articles 1, 2 - violence against a government representative) and Article 235 (Article 4 - acquisition, transportation and realisation of illegal weapon).

During the Presidential election of February 19, 2008, Mushegh Saghatelyan was Levon Ter-Petrosyan’s proxy.