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    AS OF JULY 21, 16 PEOPLE IN CUSTODY ON CRIMINAL CASE INSTITUTED ON MARCH 1-2 EVENTS

    NOYAN TAPAN
    http://www.nt.am/news.php?shownews=115938
    JU LY 23

    Accusation has been brought to 139 people within the framework of the
    criminal case instituted on the March 1-2 events in Yerevan. As of
    July 21, 16 out of them are in custody, a signature on not leaving
    the country has been used as a restraint to 7 out of them, and
    4 are searched. It was mentioned in the notification sent by RA
    Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepian to the NA ad hoc commission,
    which was publicized at the July 22 sitting by Samvel Nikoyan, the
    commission Chairman, the Secretary of the NA RPA faction.

    According to the notification, criminal prosecution to 21 defendants
    has been stopped. Judicial enquiry on 71 persons by 62 out of 82 cases
    on 95 persons sent to court has been finished. Under 62 sentences
    5 persons have been acquitted, 30 sentenced to imprisonment from 6
    months to 5 years, fine has been determined to 4, the punishment has
    not been suspendedly used and a probation period has been determined
    to 32 persons with use of Article 70, RA Criminal Code. A milder
    punishment than it is established by the law has been used to 1 out
    of 30 persons sentenced to imprisonment, with use of Article 64,
    RA Criminal Code.

    S. Nikoyan also said that the Health Minister in response to
    commission's request provided the copies of forensic expertises of
    people, who died and received bodily injuries in consequence of the
    March 1-2 events, as well as provided additional information about
    cases with lethal outcome, in particular, about causes of death,
    character of bodily injuries on corpses.

    He said that large-scale materials subject to study have been
    accumulated in the commission, new applications have been received
    from arrested and convicted people. Materials received from the RA
    Police have been studied, as a result of which additional questions
    have been sent to the Police.

    S. Nikoyan also said that on July 23 the ad hoc commission members
    are meeting with PACE Chairwoman Luis Maria de Puig.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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