Armenian Criminal Code
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Former Commander of the Artsakh Defense Army, Jalal Harutyunyan, Found Guilty; Faces Up to 8 Years in Prison
On January 15, 2025, the General Jurisdiction Court of Syunik Province, presided over by Judge Garik Abelian, found former Artsakh Defense Army Commander Jalal Harutyunyan guilty under Article 550, Part 3 of the Armenian Criminal Code. Harutyunyan was accused of…
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Lieutenant General Tiran Khachatryan Detained for Two Months
On January 5, 2025, the Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction granted the investigator’s petition, detaining Lieutenant General Tiran Khachatryan for two months. Khachatryan is accused of negligence in fulfilling his official duties during the 44-day war in 2020, which, according…