SMBAT AYVAZIAN SENTENCED TO 2 YEARS’ IMPRISONMENT

Noyan Tapan

Nov 20, 2008

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The general jurisdiction court of
Yerevan’s Kentron and Nork-Marash communities, presided over by judge
Gagik Avetisian, by the November 19 judgement sentenced Smbat Ayvazian,
a Political Board member of the Hanrapetutiun (Republic) party, to
two years’ imprisonment and fine of 300 thousand drams. Noyan Tapan
correspondent was informed about it by the Press Service of the RA
Cassation Court.

It should be mentioned that S. Ayvazian was accused by part 1, Article
316, RA Criminal Code, using violence to a power representative not
dangerous for his life and health, and part 4, Article 235, illegal
carrying of gas, cold or throwing arms.