The RA Appeals Court refused to accept attorney Artur Grigoryan suit regarding the decision of a lower court to find in the favor of the newspaper Hraparak.
Minutes ago, a Yerevan court threw out the slander suit that attorney Arur Grigoryan had filed against the newspaper Hraparak.
Attorney Artur Grigoryan is suing the newspaper based on comments left by readers under an August 2011 article entitled “Citizens Fall Prey to Unscrupulous Lawyers?” that appeared in Hraparak’s internet edition. The article dealt with customers dissatisfied with Grigoryan’s legal services
Defense attorney Gevorg Gevorgyan argued that his client could not be charged with defamation for the comments left by readers.
Grigoryan is suing the newspaper’s website for 18 million AMD due to a number of comments left by readers under an article pertaining to him.
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