Chair of Moscow City Court asks to terminate her powersThe Higher Judges' Qualifications Board will consider an application filed by the Moscow City Court’s Chairperson Olga Yegorova seeking termination of her powers on September 22.14:48 11.09.2020
Ex-banker jailed for 7.5 years in $1.6 million embezzlement caseMoscow’s Tverskoy District Court has sentenced a former deputy chairman of board of the bank Legion Victor Brusentsev to 7.5 years in penal coliny for 122 million-ruble ($1.6 million) embezzlement.12:22 11.09.2020
Former business partner of ex-Khabarovsk Region Governor put under house arrestMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thursday released Nikolay Mistryukov, businessman and former business partner of ex-Khabarovsk Region Governor Sergey Furgal, from detention and placed him under house arrest as part of a murder case until October 18.14:41 10.09.2020
Legal analysis of interview of TOAZ beneficiary Sergey MakhlaiIn the end of August, the former chairman of the board of directors of PJSC Togliattiazot Sergey Makhlai gave an extended commentary to the media regarding the details of the proceedings, in which he is a participant. In his statements, he accused Uralchem JSC of a number of offenses, and tried to present himself as a victim of a hostile takeover. RAPSI has studied the legal basis for the statements made by the convicted in absentia owner of TOAZ.10:25 10.09.2020
Ex-Deputy Chair of Moscow Commercial Court challenges her dismissalFormer Deputy Chairperson of the Moscow Commercial Court Olga Aleksandrova has challenged a decision of the of the Higher Judges' Qualifications Board terminating her powers.15:03 09.09.2020
Russia’s Deputy Minister of Energy charged with $8 mln embezzlementDeputy Minister of Energy Anatoly Tikhonov has been charged with embezzling over 603 million rubles ($8 million) from the Russian Energy Agency.14:31 09.09.2020
Moscow court puts stay on blogger’s $3K copyright abuse claim against NavalnyThe Lyublinsky District Court of Moscow has suspended a 230,000-ruble ($3,300) claim filed by blogger Alexey Zhirukhin against Alexey Navalny over photo use.13:17 09.09.2020
Sentence of Russian actor Efremov appealed - defenseActor Mikhail Efremov has challenged an 8-year jail sentence given to him for a deadly road traffic accident committed under alcohol intoxication.10:58 09.09.2020
Military historian sentenced by Moscow court to 12.5 years in jail for treasonThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday ordered military historian Andrey Zhukov to 12.5 years in a high-security penal colony for treason.16:54 08.09.2020
Actor Efremov ordered to pay $10,500 in compensation to car crash victim’s sonMoscow’s Presnensky District Court recovered 800,000 rubles ($10,500) from actor Mikhail Efremov convicted of committing a deadly road traffic accident under the influence of alcohol in favor of a victim’s elder son in compensation for moral damages.14:10 08.09.2020
Famous Russian actor Efremov gets 8 years behind bars for traffic fatalityRussian actor Mikhail Efremov on Tuesday was sentenced to 8 years in penal colony for committing a deadly road traffic accident under the influence of alcohol.13:05 08.09.2020
Judge issues verdict of guilty against actor Efremov in fatal crash caseJudge Elena Abramova on Tuesday found Russian actor Mikhail Efremov guilty of committing a deadly road traffic accident under the influence of alcohol.11:41 08.09.2020
Russian lawyer gets 1.5-year suspended term for bribing bailiffMoscow’s Izmailovsky District Court passed a 1.5-year suspended sentence on lawyer Alexander Maslov for giving a 50,000-ruble (about $700 at the current exchange rate) bribe to a court bailiff.14:09 07.09.2020
Ex-Inter RAO board member to stand espionage trial in Moscow City CourtAn espionage case with an approved indictment against the former board member of Inter RAO energy holding Karina Tsurkan has been forwarded to the Moscow City Court for consideration.12:53 07.09.2020
Ex-Khabarovsk Region Governor appeals extension of detention in 2000s murder caseThe former Khabarovsk Region Governor Sergey Furgal charged with organized murders of businessmen in 2004-2005 has challenged extension of his detention.10:58 07.09.2020
Ex-police officer heading up arrest of journalist Golunov to stay detained until winterThe Basmanny District Court on Friday extended detention of a former drug control police department chief for Moscow's Western Administrative District Igor Lyakhovets charged with abuse of power during arrest of journalist Ivan Golunov until December 7.18:40 04.09.2020
Detention of three ex-policemen accused in Golunov drug planting case extendedMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Friday extended detention of three former police officers until December 7 as part of a case over planting drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov.16:26 04.09.2020
House arrest of Golunov drug planting case approver extended until DecemberMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Friday extended house arrest of ex-police officer Denis Konovalov, who had confessed in a case over planting drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov, until December 7.11:31 04.09.2020
Ex-Khabarovsk Region Governor denied release from detention as part of murder caseThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow on Thursday dismissed a motion of the former Khabarovsk Region Governor Sergey Furgal detained on charges of organized murders of businessmen in 2004-2005 to place him under house arrest or impose other non-custodial restrictive measure.18:20 03.09.2020
Detention of lawyer Khasavov extendend until December 19Moscow’s Izmaylovsky District Court on Thursday extended detention of attorney Dagir Khasavov charged with compulsion of evidence until December 19.18:03 03.09.2020