Olga Yegorova

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Chair of Moscow City Court asks to terminate her powers

The 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

Over $17.5 mln forfeited to state upon court orders in 2019

Over 1.1 billion rubles (over $17.5 million) were forfeited to the state based on the delivered judicial decisions in 2019.

15:18 05.02.2020

Moscow City Court chairwoman slams investigation in Bashneft case

The Moscow City Court chair Olga Yegorova, speaking in an interview with Kommersant newspaper, said about debatable decisions made by investigators in a criminal case against billionaire Vladimir Yevtushenkov.

13:08 22.12.2014

Who will lead renewed Russia's Supreme Court?

By the end of the summer, Russia’s Supreme Commercial Court will cease to exist. The court’s powers will be transferred in their entirety to the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation under a federal law that entered into force on February 5. While the applicants gather documents and prepare for the Qualifications Board and the personnel department of the Presidential Executive Office and the Federation Council, RAPSI examines the most likely candidates.

17:30 09.04.2014

Moscow City Court upholds Pussy Riot verdict

Olga Yegorova, chairwoman of the Moscow City Court, has upheld the verdict handed down to the Pussy Riot members, who were sentenced to two years in prison for hooliganism in Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral.

18:17 29.05.2013

Pussy Riot defense seeks abolition of conviction

Attorneys for Pussy Riot have addressed Moscow City Court Chairwoman Olga Yegorova with a request to overturn the hooliganism conviction handed down last summer against the punk group members.

17:39 17.04.2013

Pussy Riot's lawyer to file new appeal against Moscow court decision

Pussy Riot members Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova plan to appeal the decision of the Moscow City Court, which dismissed previous pleas to reverse their sentences.

15:10 08.04.2013

Live broadcasting from court possible after law is amended

The complete live broadcasting of trials will be possible if the law on courts is amended, Moscow City Court Chairperson Olga Yegorova said in a TV Center program.

16:35 25.09.2012

Moscow's chief judge earns $100k

Olga Yegorova, Chair of the Moscow City Court, earned more than $100,000 in 2011.

09:56 29.05.2012

Khodorkovsky's defense seeks to eliminate red tape in Moscow City Court

Former YUKOS head Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who was sentenced to 13 years in prison for oil theft and money laundering, submitted to Moscow City Court Chairman Olga Yegorova an appeal to eliminate red tape.

15:53 21.12.2011