Court sends back Armenia Justice Minister’s lawsuit against activist

YEREVAN. – Armenia’s Justice Minister Rustam Badasyan has filed a lawsuit against activist Narek Malyan, but it was sent back by the court for being flawed. Armenian News-NEWS.am has learned about this from the judicial information system.

Badasyan filed a lawsuit against Malyan seeking compensation for damages caused to his honor, dignity, and business reputation.

The Yerevan court of general jurisdiction, however, has decided to return the claim.

The respective statement released in the judicial information system notes, in particular, that the court found that the requirements for the form, content, and attachments of this lawsuit were not complied with.

“The deficiencies in the lawsuit can be eliminated and presented to the court within three days,” the statement also reads.