The court started examining the motion of the Anti-Corruption Committee to extend the arrest of the second president for two months. Robert Kocharyan has been in custody for two months.
Besides him, his eldest son is also detained. The motion to extend Sedrak Kocharyan’s detention is currently being examined in the Anti-Corruption Court.
In this case, Robert Kocharyan is accused of taking large bribes and money laundering by abusing his official powers. His eldest son, Sedrak Kocharyan, is also detained on these same charges. They have been in custody for two months.
The former president is also accused in the case of March 1, he does not admit guilt. The former president was detained for the 4th time after 2018, the day before the last one he had a heart operation.
The Kocharians do not accept the guilt, they consider the case a political persecution, Prime Minister Pashinyan says that they should face justice for getting rich illegally.