ArmInfo. The judge of the court of general jurisdiction Anna Danibekyan, who is considering the case of the second President of Armenia Robert Kocharian and others, refused to recuse herself.
The judge stated that she rejects the self-recusation petition presented by the lawyer of ex-Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Armen Gevrokyan Erik Aleksanyan. The decision can be appealed to a higher court. On February 2, Aleksanyan stated during the court session that the judge's impartiality arouses serious suspicions in him and submitted a motion for self-rejection by Danibekyan. The next hearing will take place on February 9th.