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Punishment for defense witness in actor Efremov’s case upheld

The Second Cassation Court of General Jurisdiction on Thursday upheld a 50,000-ruble fine (over $850 at the current exchange rate) given as a punishment Andrey Gayev, a defense witness in a case against actor Mikhail Efremov who had stated that the defendant had not driven his Jeep.

16:18 09.06.2022

Actor Efremov fails to change sentence in fatal car crash case

The Second Cassation Court of General Jurisdiction on Wednesday upheld sentence passed on actor Mikhail Efremov guilty of committing fatal road traffic accident under the influence of alcohol.

13:49 15.09.2021

Drunk carsharing drivers responsible for every eighth road accident involving injures

Since the beginning of 2021, a carsharing vehicle driven by a drunk driver has been involved in every eighth accident resulting in injured victims in Moscow.

16:49 27.08.2021

Actor Efremov’s appeal against sentence in fatal car crash case set for mid-September

The Second Cassation Court of General Jurisdiction will consider an appeal filed by actor Mikhail Efremov against his sentence in the case over fatal road traffic accident on September 15.

10:53 04.08.2021

Convicted actor Efremov seeks to reduce sentence in fatal car crash case

Mikhail Efremov and his defense in their appeal seek to mitigate the actor’s sentence.

17:54 24.06.2021

Number of electric scooter related collisions rises in Russia - police

Electric scooter related collisions are on the increase in Russia this year.

15:19 17.06.2021

Sentence of Russian actor Efremov appealed in cassation

Defense for Mikhail Efremov filed a cassation appeal demanding to overturn an appeals instance’s ruling imposing a 7.5-year prison sentence on the actor, the press service of Moscow’s Presnensky District Court told RAPSI on Wednesday.

10:59 26.05.2021

Second defense witness in fatal crash case of actor Efremov convicted of false testimony

Alexander Kobets, one more witness for the defense of actor Mikhail Efremov, on Friday was sentenced to 1.5 years of community service.

17:29 30.04.2021

Defense witness in actor Efremov case pleads not guilty to willful false testimony

Tevan Badasyan, a defense witness in the deadly road traffic accident case against actor Mikhail Efremov, on Monday pled not guilty to intended making of false statements concerning the car crash.

11:44 19.04.2021

Rapper gets 4 years in custody for road traffic accident in central Moscow

The Khamovnichesky District Court of Moscow on Thursday ordered rapper Elmin Guliyev to serve 4 years in penal colony for hitting pedestrians by car in the city center under the influence of drugs.

14:15 15.04.2021

Prosecutor demands over 4 years in jail for rapper involved in car crash in central Moscow

A prosecutor on Wednesday asked the Khamovnichesky District Court of Moscow to sentence rapper Elmin Guliyev accused of hitting pedestrians by car in the city center to 4 years and 4 months in penal colony.

16:35 14.04.2021

Rapper charged in central Moscow car crash case to stay detained for another six months

The Khamovnichesky District Court of Moscow on Friday extended detention of rapper Elmin Guliyev charged with hitting pedestrians by car in central Moscow for six months.

17:34 02.04.2021

Russian Supreme Court grants initiation of fatal crash case against ex-regional judge

The Supreme Court of Russian on Tuesday upheld the Higher Judges' Qualifications Board’s consent to the institution of criminal proceedings over vehiculary manslaughter against a magistrate judge emeritus from Lipetsk Nadezhda Fedorova.

13:26 30.03.2021

Trial of rapper involved in central Moscow car crash to start on April 2

Moscow’s Khamovnichesky District Court will proceed with a case against rapper Elmin Guliyev charged with hitting pedestrians by car in central Moscow on April 2.

11:05 29.03.2021

Sentence of actor Efremov in fatal car crash case reduced by 6 months

The Moscow City Court on Thursday reduced jail sentence of actor Mikhail Efremov in a fatal car crash case by 6 months, from 8 to 7.5 years.

17:20 22.10.2020

Actor Efremov paid $40,000 to three relatives of car crash victim - defense

Russian actor Efremov convicted of committing a fatal road traffic accident under the influence of alcohol has paid 3 million rubles (about $40,000) to three relatives of the car crash victim Sergey Zakharov.

14:02 21.10.2020

Rapper involved in central Moscow car crash ordered to stay detained until November 21

The Moscow City Court on Monday dismissed an appeal against detention of rapper Elmin Guliyev accused of hitting pedestrians by car in central Moscow.The defendant is to remain detained until November 21, the court held.

11:17 12.10.2020

Actor Efremov files notice of Pashayev defense service cancellation

Russian actor Mikhail Efremov has filed an application for cancellation of services of his former defense lawyers Elman Pashayev and Elizaveta Shargorodskaya.

18:11 01.10.2020

Owner of car damaged in vehicle accident with Efremov challenges actor’s sentence

The lease company Stone-XXI, which had owned a car damaged in a traffic road accident involving Mikhail Efremov, filed an appeal seeking to overturn sentence given to the actor.

18:08 16.09.2020

Russian actor Efremov changes defense lawyer at appeal stage

Lawyer Roman Filippov will act as a defense lawyer for actor Mikhail Efremov sentenced to 8 years behind bars for a drunken fatal road traffic accident in an appeals instance.

18:45 15.09.2020