March 5, 2008 - 13:56 AMT
Ter-Petrosyan requested CC let him have the floor
Armenia's former President Levon Ter-Petrosyan requested the Constitutional Court to let him have the floor during the session, lawyer Pargev Ohanyan said.

"Yesterday Levon Ter-Petrosyan requested the CC to grant him the floor for 10 minutes to express his standpoint on the appeal," he said.

For his part, CC chairman Gagik Harutyunyan said, "Levon Ter-Petrosyan can deliver a speech either during the pleadings or present concluding remarks," Novosti Armenia reports.

The Armenian Constitutional Court proceeded to consideration of appeals of the February 19 presidential election results, pinning the suits brought in by Tigran Karapetyan and Levon Ter-Petrosyan.