Armenian Court of Appeal on April 27, 2012, analyzing “Skizb Media Kentron” Ltd’s appeal against decision of RA Court of Appeal of 15.12.2011 of Tatul Manaseryan vs. “Skizb Media Kentron” Ltd on denying slander and paying compensation, has publicized a precedent decision.One of the main goals of the court’s precedent decision is coordinated implementation of law, i.e. of law was applied in one way to a certain case, then citizens can demand similar decision on similar cases. In addition, the unified implementation of law is made possible through public access of the court decisions to citizens.
Taking into consideration the above-mentioned, as well as the recent practice of cases being brought against media outlets, the Court Department presents to the public the precedent decision of the court.
You can find the RA Court of Appeal decision here. It is available only in Armenian language.
https://www.court.am/upload/file/EKD22930210.pdf