March 14, 2009 - 18:25 AMT
Armenian Court of Appeals chairman resigns
During the sitting as of March 13, having discussed the application regarding the resignation made by the chairman of RA Civil Court of Appeal,Edward Muradyan, the Council of Justice of Armenia proposed to Serzh Sargsyan, the president of Armenia, to deprive Muradyan of the power as per his application, reports Alina Yengoyan, press secretary of RA Court of Cassation.

According to part 4 of the article 167 of RA judicial code, the judge leaves his post as per his application. Edward Muradyan was appointed chairman of Civil Court of Appeal by the decree of the RA President as of November 15, 2007.