President of the Criminal Chamber of the RA Court of Cassation

Was born in 1968 in Yerevan.

EDUCATION

1993

Graduated from Yerevan State University, Faculty of Law.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

1985 - 1986

Served as a scatterer in the People's Court of the Myasnikyan Region.

1988 - 1991

Served as a Translator at the People's Court of Myasnikyan Region.

1991 - 1993

Served as a Bailiff in the People's Court of Myasnikyan Region.

1993 - 1995

Served as an Investigator in the Investigative Division of the Internal Affairs Department of the Myasnikyan Region.

1995 - 1996

Served as a Leading Consultant in the Statistical group of the RA Ministry of Justice.

1996 - 1998

Served as a Leading Consultant in the Department of Judicial Bodies of the RA Ministry of Justice.

1998 - 1999

Served as a Chief Specialist in the Staff of the Council of Justice.

1999 - 2001

Served as a Judge of the First Instance Court of the Malatia-Sebastia community of Yerevan.

2001 - 2003

Served as a Judge of the Court of Appeal in Criminal and Military Cases of the Republic of Armenia.

2003 - 2008

Served as a Judge of the Criminal Chamber of the RA Court of Cassation.

January 1, 2008 - 2009

Served as a Judge of the RA Criminal Court of Appeal.

January 15, 2009

Upon the Decree of the RA President was appointed to the position of a Judge of the Criminal Chamber of the RA Court of Cassation.

February 18, 2021

Upon the Decree of the RA President was appointed to the position of the Chairman of the Criminal Chamber of the Court of Cassation for a period of six years according to the recommendation presented by the decision of the Supreme Judicial Council BDKH-7-O-8.

OTHER INFORMATION

1986 - 1988

Served in the border troops of the USSR.

Since 2009

Taught at the Judicial School,

Since 2014

Taught at the Academy of Justice.

September 18, 2014

Upon the Decree of the RA President on the occasion of the Republic of Armenia Independence Day was awarded the “Mkhitar Ghosh” Medal for his contribution to the development of the judicial system.

2014, 2017

Was elected as a Member of the Governing Council of the Academy of Justice by the General Assembly of RA Judges.

Since 2017

Lecturer at the School of Advocates of the Republic of Armenia,

Since 2020

Member of the Qualification Commission of the Chamber of Advocates.

Since 2018

Member of the Consultative Commission on Pardon Issues.

July 31, 2020

Was elected as a Member of the Educational Affairs Committee by the RA General Assembly of Judges for a term of four years.

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