Ex-regional governor Belykh denied suspension of $800k fine payment in corruption caseThe Moscow City Court on Monday dismissed an appeal filed by ex-governor of Russia’s Kirov Region Nikita Belykh convicted of corruption against a lower court’s refusal to delay payment of the 48.2-million-ruble fine (about $800,000 at the current exchange rate).12:39 24.06.2019
Journalist Golunov appeals against house arrest in drug dealing caseMeduza news website investigative journalist Ivan Golunov, who stands charged with drug trafficking, has filed an appeal against his house arrest.12:01 11.06.2019
Zenit football player Kokorin appeals against 18-month sentenceZenit St. Petersburg’s football player Alexander Kokorin has filed an appeal against an 18-month sentence he had received as part of a hooliganism case.13:38 20.05.2019
Russian court once more refuses to seize property of Clientsky bank top managersThe Tenth Commercial Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court’s decision to dismiss an appeal filed by Russia’s Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA) seeking to seize property of Clientsky bank top managers evaluated at over 10 billion rubles ($145.1 million).10:59 25.10.2018
State Duma passes amendments to Criminal Procedural Code about cassation, appeals courtsThe State Duma has passed in the third and final reading a bill amending the Criminal Procedural Code of Russia, bringing it into congruency with a recently passed law establishing independent cassation and appeals courts of general jurisdiction.16:59 25.09.2018
Sentence of former Russian communist lawmaker appealedEx-lawmaker with Russia's Communist Party Vladimir Bessonov convicted in absentia of beating police officers has appealed his 3-year prison sentence.11:59 17.09.2018
GTA Gang case defendants appeal sentence for robberies, murdersDefendants in the so-called GTA Gang case have appealed their sentence for robberies and murders.11:59 22.08.2018
Russian Supreme Court to hear appeal against ex- investigator’s sentence for corruptionThe Supreme Court of Russia will consider an appeal filed by ex-chief of the Investigative Committee’s Internal Security Directorate Mikhail Maksimenko against a 13-year prison sentence for corruption.15:59 06.07.2018
Appeal of ex-receiver in charge of Rosneft subsidiaries to be reviewedThe Presidium of the Moscow City Court has ruled to once again review an appeal over actions of investigators against Oleg Smetanin, the former bankruptcy commissioner of several Rosneft subsidiaries, charged with embezzlement of 300 million rubles ($5.3 million).13:59 06.07.2018
Moscow court upholds recovery of $1.1 billion from Russian ex-senator PugachevThe Moscow District Commercial Court has upheld rulings of lower courts recovering 75.6 billion rubles (about $1.1 billion) from Russian ex-senator Sergey Pugachev.16:53 02.07.2018
Russian journalist convicted of extremism appeals his sentenceLawyers representing RBC news agency journalist Alexander Sokolov, who was found guilty of extremism, have filed an appeal with the Moscow City Court against his 3.5-year sentence in prison for extremism.20:46 21.06.2018
Hermitage Capital CEO Browder denied right to rehabilitationThe Moscow City Court has upheld dismissal of an appeal filed by Hermitage Capital CEO William Browder against an investigator, who had refused to explain him a right to rehabilitation.10:58 29.05.2018
Moscow court rules husband of Total CEO crash victim has right to seek compensationThe Moscow City Court’s Presidium has partially granted an appeal against rulings of lower courts dismissing a claim for compensation filed against Vnukovo airport by the husband of a stewardess, who died during the infamous crash of Total CEO Cristophe de Margerie’s airplane in 2014.13:22 22.05.2018
Former Russian high-ranking investigator appeals corruption sentenceEx-chief of the Investigative Committee’s Internal Security Directorate Mikhail Maksimenko has appealed his 13-year prison sentence for corruption.15:20 26.04.2018
Ex-banker Motylev appeals bankruptcy rulingFormer head of a prominent banking group, which included Russian Credit Bank, Anatoly Motylev has filed an appeal with the Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals against the April 9 ruling that initiated a property sale procedure.10:46 26.04.2018
Supreme Court dismisses appeal of Russian NGO in dispute with GoogleThe Supreme Court of Russia won’t review a ruling that dismissed an appeal filed by the SOVA Center for Information and Analysis in a dispute with Google over recovery of links removed from search results under the law on information protection.10:57 05.04.2018
Ruling to recover $200 mln from ex-banker Gitelson, Inkasbank managers appealedEx-Inkasbank chairman Alexander Gitelson has filed an appeal against a ruling on recovery of 11.3 billion rubles (about $200 million) from him and two bank’s top managers.11:47 02.04.2018
Appeal against $14,000 fine returned to TelegramThe Moscow City Court has returned an appeal against an 800,000-ruble fine ($14,000) for refusal to provide the Federal Security Service (FSB) with information on user messages decoding to Telegram Messenger LLP.12:30 26.03.2018
Russian Supreme Court refuses to review notorious case of disabled MamayevThe Supreme Court of Russia has dismissed a cassation appeal lodged by Anton Mamayev, a disabled and wheelchair-bound man who had received a 200,000-ruble (about $3,500) fine for armed robbery.10:55 22.02.2018
Appeal against recovery of $185 mln in favor of Rosneft to be reviewed on March 19The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals will review an appeal filed by Cypriot company Swisspro Capital Limited Swisspro Capital Limited against a lower court’s ruling recovering $184.8 million in favor of Russia’s largest oil company Rosneft.16:58 15.02.2018