Ex-Russian senator's New York apartment at center of lawsuit – reportThe landlord of a resident of New York City’s famed Time Warner Center has filed a complaint with the Supreme Court for the State of New York seeking an order for renovations to be halted in a condominium reportedly belonging to Russian billionaire and former senator Vitaly Malkin.19:37 23.05.2013
Moscow court rejects Microsoft copyright claim against AutobahnThe Moscow Region Commercial Court rejected Microsoft Corporation’s claim seeking 101,000 rubles (app. $3,200) against the Russian-German joint venture Autobahn for the illegal use of its software.18:09 23.05.2013
Witnesses of mogul scuffle picked up on the street - testimonyEyewitnesses of banker Alexander Lebedev's assault on businessman Sergei Polonsky were picked up randomly on the street, one of the eyewitnesses, Yulia Komashina, said at a hearing at Ostankinsky District Court in Moscow.17:01 23.05.2013
Croatian student jailed for six years for assaulting Moscow judgeA Croatian student who assaulted a judge of the Tverskoy District Court in Moscow has been sentenced to six years in prison, the Prosecutor General's Office reported on Thursday.16:09 23.05.2013
Pussy Riot's Alyokhina denied paroleThe Berezniki City Court in the Perm Territory has denied Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina's request for parole.15:58 23.05.2013
UK denies legal funds for cocaine trafficker facing death in BaliThe Court of Appeal of England and Wales released a judgment Wednesday detailing its earlier decision to dismiss an appeal launched by Lindsay Sandiford – a 56-year-old British woman sentenced to death by firing squad in Indonesia after having been caught with ten packets of cocaine in the Bali airport – challenging the Secretary of State’s decision not to assist in funding her death-penalty appeal.15:02 23.05.2013
Number of foreign adoption applicants in Russia fallsThe number of applications from foreigners willing to adopt children which were ruled upon by Russian courts in 2012 is 21% lower than in 2011, according to the Russian Supreme Court statistics.14:36 23.05.2013
Hearing of Alla Bout's defamation claim against TV channel set for June 10The Khamovnichesky Court of Moscow will hear a $1 million damages claim against Ren TV filed by the wife of Viktor Bout, who is serving a 25 year sentence in the United States, on June 10.14:04 23.05.2013
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022