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Published on April 02, 2008
GEGHAM HARUTIUNIAN SENTENCED TO 1.5-YEAR PROBATION
Today Gegham Harutiunian, member of the political board of the Hanrapetutiun (Republic) Party, was sentenced by Court of Avan and Nor Nork to 1.5 years’ probation.
The Court found the charges laid against Harutiunian warranted and upheld the claims of the RA National Security Services. Under Article 235 of the RA Penal Code Harutiunian was found guilty and sentenced to a 1.5-year probation period.
Harutiunian was charged with carrying illegal weapon.
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