Prosecution demands 7.5 years in jail for skinhead on murder chargesThe prosecution demanded on Monday that the Moscow City Court give a 7.5-year custodial sentence to Denis Voloshin for committing murder on ethnic grounds.17:43 18.06.2012
Former police officer suspected of fraud to remain in custodyFormer police officer Maxim Kagansky is accused of attempted fraud jointly with investigator Nelly Dmitriyeva, who is involved in notorious Magnitsky case.12:23 18.06.2012
Sentence in notorious shares fraud case upheldThe Moscow City Court has validated the sentence of entrepreneur Alexei Kozlov, who was earlier sentenced to five years in prison for committing fraud with shares.15:33 07.06.2012
Retired colonel receives 12-year sentence for spying for United StatesThe Moscow City Court has sentenced retired Col. Vladimir Lazar to 12 years in a high-security prison and deprived him of his military rank for spying for the United States.15:12 31.05.2012
Public servant sentenced to 7 years in jail for taking bribeThe Moscow City Court has sentenced former Deputy Director of the State Bureau of Economic Analysis for Environmental Projects Leonid Mileshin to seven years in prison for accepting a $25,000 bribe when signing a public contract.13:45 29.05.2012
Moscow's chief judge earns $100kOlga Yegorova, Chair of the Moscow City Court, earned more than $100,000 in 2011.09:56 29.05.2012
Prosecution against Foreign Economic Bank deputy chairman to continueThe Moscow City Court has upheld the Tverskoy District Court's decision not to drop the criminal case against Foreign Economic Bank (VEB) Deputy Chairman Anatoly Ballo.14:13 28.05.2012
Magnitsky relatives's appeal against posthumous prosecution dismissedThe Moscow City Court rejected on Monday the appeal by relatives of Hermitage Capital fund's lawyer Sergei Magnitsky, who died in pret-trial detention, against continuing the criminal case against him.11:46 22.05.2012
Suspect in major cell phone smuggling case not to be prosecutedThe Moscow City Court has validated the refusal to stop prosecuting Yakov Ardashnikov, who has been accused of smuggling cell phones in Euroset.17:46 16.05.2012
Former chief military physician pleads innocent, unlike his deputyFormer Chief Military Physician Alexander Belevitin has pleaded innocent to the charges of abuse of power and bribery against him.15:29 15.05.2012
Over 60 percent of detained during May 6-9 rallies in Moscow found guiltyOver 60 percent of those detained during the opposition rallies held in Moscow from May 6 to May 9 have been found guilty of committing administrative violations, says Moscow City Court.12:42 14.05.2012
Expert appraisal of Pussy Riot case turned downThe Moscow City Court has resolved not to request the psycholinguistic appraisal of the Pussy Riot case concerning the three female punk rockers charged with hooliganism.10:19 12.05.2012
Moscow City Court affirms arrest extension of Pussy Riot memberThe Moscow City Court has affirmed the arrest extension until June 24 of alleged Pussy Riot punk gang member Maria Alyokhina, who has been charged with public disorder in the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow.17:00 11.05.2012
Renowned whistleblower's appeal against watchdog's decision postponed on May 22The Moscow City Court postponed until May 22 the hearing of renowned whistleblower Alexei Navalny's application disputing the court's refusal to obligate the Federal Antimonopoly Service's St. Petersburg Department to accept his appeal against a power supply system tender.15:50 04.05.2012
Appeal against arrest of Pussy Riot members to be heard on May 11he Moscow City Court's judicial board on criminal cases set May 11 for the hearing of the appeal against the extension of Pussy Riot band members arrest on charges of hooliganism in Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral.12:46 03.05.2012
Renowned blogger's appeal against regulator's decision to be heard on May 4The Moscow City Court has rescheduled for May 4 its hearing of blogger Alexei Navalny's appeal against the rejection of his complaint about a power supply system tender.16:04 27.04.2012
Arrest of ex-prosecutor involved in casino case extendedThe Moscow City Court has extended until July 4 the arrest of former Moscow regional prosecutor Oleg Basylyan, who was charged with involvement in an illegal casino ring.16:24 16.04.2012
Five suspects in notorious illegal casinos case remain in custodyThe Moscow City Court left unsatisfied the appeal filed against the extension of the arrest of five suspects in the notorious Moscow Region illegal casino case.14:33 11.04.2012
Moscow official charged with extorting $27k bribe for state contractThe Moscow City Court will hear the criminal case against State Economic Analysis Bureau deputy head Leonid Milyoshin, who has been charged with accepting a $27,300 bribe.15:23 04.04.2012
El Mundo ordered to refute allegations against Russian businessmenThe Moscow City Court has ordered the Spanish El Mundo newspaper to refute its allegations that a Russian businessmen laundered money for Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema.14:30 04.04.2012