New Code of Judicial Ethics set to pass in RussiaAn updated version of the Code of Judicial Ethics stating that judges should foster accurate media coverage of their work is expected to be approved on Monday.18:10 17.12.2012
Egyptian court to reconsider embezzlement case against former officialsThe Egyptian Cassation Court has agreed to reconsider the case against former Information Minister Anas al-Fiqqi and former Egyptian Radio and TV Union Chief Osama el-Sheikh, who were previously sentenced to lengthy prison terms for embezzling state funds.17:42 17.12.2012
Court refuses to use lie detector in Col. Budanov murder trialThe Moscow City Court has refused to allow Yusup Temerkhanov to undergo a lie detector test in the case of former Colonel Yury Budanov's murder.17:13 17.12.2012
Navalny notified of second criminal case against himOpposition figure and renowned blogger Alexei Navalny has officially been notified that the Investigative Committee has opened a second case against him.16:50 17.12.2012
Former nationalist MMA fighter appeals prison sentenceNationalist and mixed martial artist Vyacheslav Datsik has appealed his five-year sentence for robbery and church arson. He has pleaded not guilty.16:26 17.12.2012
Moscow court finds Nazi ideologist's book extremistThe court has deemed extremist Nazi ideologist Alfred Rosenberg's books, "Myth of the Twentieth Century" and "Memoirs," as well as Viktor Pranov's book, "Survival Law of the Foulest".15:23 17.12.2012
Second appeal in Dubrovka terror attack case set for December 18The court will consider the second appeal filed by the victims and the relatives of the individuals who died in the Dubrovka terror attack on December 18.14:39 17.12.2012
India lifts seizure of Russian research vesselIndia has lifted the custody it has exercised for the past few months over a Russian research vessel, Academic Boris Petrov. It has already left the port of Mumbai and is heading to a repair base.13:54 17.12.2012
Next trial over Bolotnaya riots participant postponedThe Moscow Zamoskvoretsky District Court will not be able to hear the criminal case concerning Mikhail Kosenko, an individual involved in the May 6 riots in Bolotnaya Square.13:19 17.12.2012
Most lawsuits filed by Russians are upheld - head of Council of JudgesThe majority of court claims filed by Russians are upheld, Yuri Sidorenko, head of the Council of Judges, said at the VIII All-Russian Congress of Judges.12:43 17.12.2012
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