Samvel Karapetyan's Court Session for Extension of Detention Enters Q&A Phase

The closed session for the extension of Samvel Karapetyan's detention at the Anti-Corruption Court is currently in the question and answer phase. This information has been reported by ArmLur.

Karapetyan's defense attorneys are posing questions to the investigators, who assert that the philanthropist Karapetyan must remain in custody at all costs. Following the attorneys, Judge Vahe Dolmazyan will be questioning the investigators who initiated the motion. Afterward, the defense will present their arguments, and the investigators will state their positions. This indicates that the closed session regarding the detention will continue for a considerable time.

It has been 5.5 hours since the closed format session concerning Samvel Karapetyan's detention extension began under the presiding Judge Vahe Dolmazyan. During these 5.5 hours, businessman Samvel Karapetyan has not spoken a word regarding the ongoing proceedings.

Recall that Samvel Karapetyan was arrested on June 18. He faces charges for publicly calling for the usurpation of power and for the overthrow of the constitutional order. The national philanthropist denies the charges laid against him.

At this moment, members of the 'Our Way' movement and supporters of Samvel Karapetyan continue their protest outside the Anti-Corruption Court.