Judges should address Strasbourg court for consultations, expert saysJudges should be allowed to address the European Court of Human Rights for consultations, International Law Association President Anatoly Kapustin said at a judicial system conference on Monday.16:34 04.06.2012
Preliminary investigation in Pussy Riot case completedThe court has finished the preliminary hearings in the case of the Pussy Riot punk gang.15:50 04.06.2012
Case on illegal use of Krusovice brand not to be reconsideredThe Supreme Commercial Court has refused to satisfy Elitvoda.Ru's application to submit to the presidium for reconsideration a court ruling awarding Heineken Ceska republika $5,890 in compensation for the illegal use of its Krusovice trademark.15:26 04.06.2012
Pension fund's $53mln lawsuit against management company to be reconsideredThe Moscow District Federal Commercial Court has submitted Khanty-Mansy Non-Government Pension Fund's lawsuit to recover $53.03 million from YugraFinance Management Company to the Moscow Commercial Court for reconsideration.14:57 04.06.2012
U.S. court agrees to move Bout from 'supermax' to medium-security prisonA U.S. court has decided to transfer alleged arms dealer Viktor Bout to a medium-security prison in Marion, Illinois after a three-party meeting between the Attorney's Office, the court and the defense.14:31 04.06.2012
Car accident case involving former governor referred to courtThe prosecutor's office has referred a criminal case to the court over a car accident which injured former Sverdlovsk Region Governor Alexander Misharin.13:59 04.06.2012
Renowned journalist prosecuted for insulting police officerThe Investigative Committee has said that it has initiated criminal proceedings against famous journalist Bozhena Rynska for insulting a police officer.13:30 04.06.2012
Multi-billion lawsuit by minority shareholder against BP to be reconsideredThe West-Siberian Federal Commercial Court dismissed all judicial acts on the case and resubmitted the lawsuit by TNK-BP Holding minority shareholder Andrei Prokhorov to recover $12.15 billion from BP Russian Investment Limited (BPRI) and BP p.l.c.12:54 04.06.2012
Gazprombank seeks to bring TagAZ management to criminal responsibilityGazprombank, one of TagAZ's major shareholders, has filed a request to the Investigative Committee to look into TagAZ management, administration and affiliates, and to initiate a criminal case against them if sufficient grounds are found.12:23 04.06.2012
Major shipyard's appeal against $43.6 mln lawsuit dismissal to be heard on June 18The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has postponed its hearing until June 18 of the Severnaya Verf shipyard's appeal against the trial court decision to dismiss its lawsuit to recover $43.6 million from VTB bank.11:55 04.06.2012
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022