The criminal case involving Armenia’s former Prosecutor General and Chairman of the Investigative Committee Aghvan Hovsepyan may take a new twist, his lawyer said on Friday.
“In Aghvan Hovsepyan's case, new developments can be expected. The defendant and the victim may switch places," Gagik Khachikyan wrote on Facebook.
The Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction, presided over by judge Mnatsakan Martirosyan, granted a motion of the Special Investigative Service to arrest Aghvan Hovsepyan on September 7. The Court of Appeals upheld the arrest ruling on October 4, denying the defense motion.
Hovsepyan is charged with bribery, money laundering and illegal entrepreneurial activity according to Article 310, Article 311 (Part 4, Point 2), Article 178 ...
