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Judges in Armenia may be allowed to challenge decisions of Supreme Judicial Council
Armenian Parliamentary Committee on State and Legal Affairs approved today a set of amendments to the Judicial Code, which, if approved by the parliament, would give judges the right to challenge the decisions of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC).Armenian parliament votes to raise retirement pensions of judges, prosecutors and investigators
Armenia’s National Assembly has approved today in the first reading a set of amendments to the law on social security of persons holding public office, which call for raising the size of retirement pensions of judges, prosecutors and investigators.Lawmakers propose raising retired judges' pension size to 75% of their last salary
Three members of the Armenian parliament from the ruling My Step bloc - Artur Davtyan, Vladimir Vardanyan and Anna Karapetyan- proposed increasing the pensions of retired judges to 75% of their last salary received.Armenian parliament convenes for emergency session to push through a set of judicial reforms
An emergency session of the Armenian parliament convened today is supposed to consider and approve a string of judicial reforms, which are being opposed by the opposition on the ground that the government-designed reforms are untimely.Oldest Constitutional Court judge to perform chairperson's duties until new one elected
Armenian parliament chairman Ararat Mirzoyan said in a Facebook post today that the duties of the chairperson of the Constitutional Court will be performed by the oldest of the Court's judges until the election of a new one.Armenian Constitutional Court judges urge authorities to be guided in their actions exclusively by constitution
The chairman and six judges of Armenia's Constitutional Court made a statement today in connection with the government-backed constitutional amendments approved by parliament, which are designed to replace them by other judges.Armenian judge rejects ex-president's lawyer's request that case prosecutor recuse himself
Vahe Misakyan, a first instance court judge in Yerevan, who is presiding over a criminal case that involves Armenia's ex-president Serzh Sargsyan, rejected today ex-president's lawyer's request that prosecutor Arsen Martirosyan recuse himself.Armenian judge does not allow retired general to have medical examination in France
A first instance court judge in Yerevan Mnatsakan Martirosyan turned down today a request of retired General Manvel Grigoryan's lawyers, seeking a permission for their client to travel to France for a medical examination and treatment.Government of Armenia approves legislative amendments to ground vetting of judges
The government of Armenia has approved today a set of amendments to the Criminal Code and the Law on the Constitutional Court, which according to the Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan, are another step towards reforming the justice system.News 1 - 20 of 22
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