Alleged Kazan school shooter to undergo mental examinationIlnaz Galyaviyev, who is suspected of fatal shooting in a Kazan school building and mass murder, will undergo mental examination.16:06 12.05.2021
Russian Investigative Committee registers falsification complaints of forensic study in Cherkalin caseRussia’s Investigative Committee and Prosecutor General’s Office have registered applications concerning falsification of the examination in a case of the Federal Security Service’s (FSB) colonel Kirill Cherkalin.18:57 21.04.2021
Prosecutor General’s Office asked to check correctness of forensic examination in Cherkalin caseThe Prosecutor General’s Office and the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation have received complaints about the unreliability of the forensic examination on the assessment of the market value of 49% participation interest in Yurpromconsulting LLC, and a statement on initiation of a criminal case against the investigators.18:44 16.04.2021
Serebrennikov embezzlement case to resume on March 19Moscow’s Meshchansky District Court postponed reopening of the embezzlement case involving the Gogol Center theater director Kirill Serebrennikov until March 19 as a required expert examination had not been completed.11:39 13.03.2020
Bill on prison sentence for false expert findings becomes lawRussian President Vladimir Putin has enacted a bill on prison terms for knowingly false expert findings into law.20:15 02.12.2019
Bill on prison sentence for false expert findings gains State Duma’s approvalThe State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, adopted a draft law on criminal punishment for knowingly false expert findings in a final third reading on Wednesday.15:58 20.11.2019
Bill on prison sentence for false expert findings makes way in Russia’s State DumaA bill on criminal punishment for knowingly false expert findings passed the second reading in the State Duma on Thursday.16:31 07.11.2019
Bill on criminal punishment for false expert findings backed by State Duma committeeThe State Duma Committee on State Building and Legislation on Wednesday recommended that the MPs pass in the first reading a bill on criminal punishment for knowingly false expert findings.15:33 11.09.2019
State Duma adopts bill extending powers of Russian Investigative CommitteeThe lower house of Russian parliament adopted in a final third reading on Tuesday a bill giving the Investigative Committee powers on organizing and conducting forensic examinations.13:01 16.07.2019
Russian lawyers oppose delegation of forensic inquiry powers to Investigative CommitteeThe Federal Chamber of Lawyers of Russia opposes a bill extending authorities of the Investigative Committee by vesting it with powers on organizing and conducting forensic examinations.11:39 03.04.2019
Putin proposes to confer forensic inquiry powers on Russia’s Investigative CommitteePresident Vladimir Putin has proposed to extend authorities of Russia's Investigative Committee by granting it powers on organizing and conducting forensic examinations. A relevant bill has been submitted to the State Duma.09:59 12.03.2019