Arkadi Hakobyan's case has been dismissed, he is considered to have no criminal record

On March 1, 2019, the Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria overturned the conviction of Arkada Hakobyan from Prokhladny. The proceedings were discontinued. The decision takes effect immediately.

Earlier, the prosecutor asked for 3 years of suspended imprisonment for Arkadi Hakobyan. The Prokhladnensky District Court sentenced him to 120 hours of compulsory labor. In the meantime, an amendment was made to the Criminal Code, according to which Arkadya Hakobyan cannot be prosecuted under the article imputed to him (part 1 of article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).

From the very beginning, the believer insisted on his complete innocence.