Judge of the Criminal Chamber of the RA Court of Cassation

Samvel Vladimir Ohanyan

Was born in 1959 in Yerevan.

EDUCATION

1981

Graduated from the Yerevan State University, Faculty of Law.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

1982 - 1983

Served as an Intern Assistant to a Prosecutor of the Krasnoselsky District.

 

1983 - 1986

Served in the Transport Prosecutor's Office of the USSR Prosecutor's Office as an Intern -investigator, then as an Investigator.

 

1986 - 1996

Served as an Assistant to a Prosecutor of the Ordzhonikidze district of Yerevan.

 

1996 - 1999

Served as a Judge in the People's Court of Spandaryan District of Yerevan.

 

1999 - 2000

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

 

Since 2000 

Holds the position of a Judge of the Criminal Chamber of the Court of Cassation.

 

2014

Held the position of a Member of the RA Council of Justice.

OTHER INFORMATION

2008

Was awarded the "Mkhitar Gosh" medal by the Decree of the RA President.

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