The RA court of appeals overturned the decision on changing the measure of restraint ex-President Robert Kocharyan and again arrested him, reports journalist Last news .
The defense may appeal this decision within 15 days. As the judge said, the amount of collateral deposited for the release of former leader of the country, will be returned.
The former President and his lawyers boycotted today's meeting, which examined two questions - the complaint of the Prosecutor to correct the measure Kocharian and against the suspension of the proceedings.
The twenty-sixth of July 2018, the special investigation service filed Kocharian Charged with overthrow of the constitutional order during the criminal case on the protesters on 1 March 2008. The day he was arrested.
in may, Kocharian was released on bail of leaders of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. Later, the court temporarily stop the proceedings of the former President of Armenia, it was aimed to the constitutional court.
The former President is also charged with receiving a bribe in especially large sizes. Kocharian calls trumped-up charges as political persecution.
The prosecution also charged the former defense Minister Mikayel Harutyunyan and former Secretary-General of the CSTO Yuri Khachaturov, who served in 2008 in the Armenian army.
in 2008, the Armenian, the opposing political force headed by first President Levon Ter-Petrosyan, who lost the elections Serzh Sargsyan held in Yerevan rallies, expressing dissatisfaction with the official results of the vote. Demonstrations of disagreement resulted in riots and clashes with security forces, lost their lives 10 people, about 200 were damaged health.
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