Appeal Court’s Decision of Mataghisi Case

Panorama.am

19:22 26/01/2007

APPEAL COURT’S DECISION ON MATAGHISI CASE

Today Decision VB-176/06 on Mataghisi Case adopted by the Criminal
Chamber of the Armenian Appeal Court was sent to the Armenian
prosecutor’s office and appellants. According to this decision, the
first instance court and the review court violated several articles of
the Armenian Criminal Code resulting in major breaches in criminal
judicial law and affecting on the lawfulness of the judgment. The case
is submitted for further investigation. The court also set free the
three young men arrested with the accusation of murder on the belief
that their release will not impede discovery of truth.

Source: Panorama.am