YEREVAN, AUGUST 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Eight cases with regard to seventeen people were filed to court among the criminal cases sued on account of criminally prosecuted infringements registered during the elections of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, which were held on May 12. The charges presented by the preliminary body were regarded as grounded ones with regard to 16 people with seven of the criminal cases filed to court and bills of indictment were also passed. Twelve members of the District Electoral Commission were found guilty of four criminal cases. Eleven members of the above-mentioned commission, including three people, that is to say, Chairmen of District Electoral Commissions, were found guilty of simulating the results of the ballot and one of them was charged with laying obstacles in the path of the proceedings of the District Electoral Commission. According to the message received from the RA Prosecutor General's Office, three people with two criminal cases were found guilty of laying obstacles and attempting to lay obstacles in the path of implementing a free will of a voter. One person with one criminal case was found guilty of making a row in the electoral constituency. The trial of a person with one criminal case is still under process.

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