Acquittal

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Ex-Defense Ministry's auditor acquitted of $150,000 graft

The Moscow City Court has acquitted ex-Director of the Russian Defense Ministry’s state contract audit department Maxim Kuksin of taking 11 million rubles (over $150,000) in bribes.

10:22 01.07.2021

Son of ex-Prime Minister of Russia’s Dagestan acquitted of student murder

Moscow’s Nikulinsky District Court on Tuesday basing on the jurors’ verdict acquitted Murtuzali Medzhidov, the son of ex-head of Dagestan’s government Mukhtar Medzhidov, of murder of a female student of Moscow State University of Foreign Affairs.

11:37 08.06.2021

About 2,000 indviduals acquitted by Russian courts in 2020

Russian courts acquitted nearly 2,000 people in 2020.

11:23 21.04.2021

Two defendants in 2016 Karelia lake tragedy case acquitted again

The Petrozavodsk City Court in Karelia on Tuesday again acquitted ex-chief of the Republic’s division of the Russian consumer protection agency Rospotrebnadzor Anatoly Kovalenko and his ex-deputy Lyudmila Kotovich in a case over children’s death in Syamozero lake in 2016.

11:17 30.03.2021

Police entrapment operation resulted in acquittal – Moscow City Court

The Moscow City Court has acquitted two persons earlier sentenced to one year in prison each for possession of drugs in the result of a police entrapment operation.

15:27 15.01.2021

Russian Supreme Court upholds acquittal of ex- confectionary owner in murder case

The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation on Tuesday upheld acquittal of ex-owner of Moscow’s confectionary Menshevik Ilya Averyanov of murder.

14:53 20.10.2020

Moscow court acquits ex-owner of Russian confectionary in murder case

The Moscow City Court has delivered an absolutory sentence with respect to ex-owner of Moscow’s confectionary Menshevik Ilya Averyanov acquitted earlier by jury in a guard murder case.

11:22 10.02.2020

St. Petersburg businessman gains rehabilitation over acquittal of gang organization

CEO of Petropolis company Mark Bronovsky convicted of a tax refund fraud has sued out a right to rehabilitation after acquittal of creating an organized criminal network.

15:40 06.02.2020

Ex-confectionary owner gets to know sentence in murder case on February 10

The Moscow City Court on February 10 will read out a sentence to ex-owner of Moscow’s confectionary Menshevik Ilya Averyanov acquitted by jury in a guard murder case.

15:47 31.01.2020

Ex-owner of Russian confectionary acquitted by jury in murder case

Jurors have acquitted Ilya Averyanov, ex-owner of Moscow’s confectionary Menshevik, in a case over killing a guard during the shooting on the factory’s premises.

10:56 29.01.2020

St. Petersburg court returns $31k compensation claim against state to plaintiff

The Dzerzhinsky District Court of St. Petersburg on Thursday returned a 2-million-ruble ($31,000) compensation claim against the state was returned to a plaintiff Mikhail Tsakunov, who had been acquitted of assault on a police officer during a protest action.

17:52 24.10.2019

Russian man acquitted of assault on policeman seeks $31k compensation from state

Russian citizen Mikhail Tsakunov, who had been acquitted of assault on a police officer during a protest action, demanded from the state a 2-million-ruble ($31,000) compensation for moral harm caused by illegal prosecution.

14:59 24.10.2019

Russian Supreme Court upholds ex-Bolotnaya case defendant’s acquittal of murder

The Russian Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld acquittal of ex-Bolotnaya riots defendant Richard Sobolev in a case on ethnic murder.

13:07 30.01.2019

Ex-court clerk acquitted of perverting course of justice

Ex-court secretary Alexander Eyvazov has been acquitted of perverting the course of justice, RAPSI has learnt from the United press service of St. Petersburg courts. Eyvazov has a right to rehabilitation.

16:56 21.11.2018

Moscow businessman acquitted through intervention of ombudsman Titov

Moscow’s entrepreneur Igor Sobolev has been acquitted of embezzling 1.3 million rubles (about $20,000) through the intervention of Russian business ombudsman Boris Titov.

16:58 14.11.2018

Acquitted art expert Basner denied $27k compensation for expectation damages

The Dzerzhinsky District Court of St. Petersburg has dismissed a claim by prominent art expert Yelena Basner, who had been earlier acquitted of fraud, demanding 1.5 million rubles (about $27,000) in compensation for expectation damages from the state.

13:59 21.02.2018

Acquittal of Russian auto plant's ex-top manager upheld

The Sverdlovsk Regional Court on Friday upheld a lower court’s ruling to acquit ex-head of the Automobiles and Motors of the Urals factory (AMUR) Pavel Chernavin of fraud and illegal obtaining of credit.

14:02 03.11.2017

Russian Supreme Court upholds acquittal of infamous gang’s alleged leader

The Supreme Court of Russia has upheld acquittal of the alleged leader of the Shchyolkovo organized crime gang, Alexander Matusov, who had been charged with murders and attempted assassinations.

17:43 25.10.2017

Finance Ministry ordered to pay $3,500 to Russian citizen for unlawful prosecution

A court in Kazan on Friday recovered 200,000 rubles ($3,500) from the Russian Finance Ministry in favor of Sergey Senin acquitted of double homicide for unlawful prosecution.

13:02 09.06.2017

Russian authorities ordered to pay $7,000 to man acquitted of double homicide

The Supreme Court of Tatarstan has collected 399,716 rubles (nearly $7,000) from Russia’s Finance Ministry in favor of Sergey Senin acquitted of double homicide.

18:01 30.05.2017