Russian judges flee commercial courts for higher wagesLow salaries in Russian courts remain a major problem, according to Supreme Commercial Court Chairman Anton Ivanov.19:19 21.05.2013
Man sentenced to nine years for attempt to hire contract killerA district court in Smolensk has sentenced a Moscow Region resident to nine years in prison for attempting to hire a hitman, federal investigators reported Tuesday.17:35 21.05.2013
Turkish nationals get 90 years for poisoning tourists with fake alcoholA court in Turkey has sentenced four Turkish nationals found guilty of lethal poisoning of Russian tourists in 2011 to 90 years in prison.16:55 21.05.2013
Dagestani man gets four years for recruiting terrorists onlineThe Supreme Court of Dagestan has sentenced a resident of Dagestan to four years in prison for creating a terrorist group and for recruiting people into it via social networking sites.15:43 21.05.2013
Compulsory treatment may be applied to those convicted of minor crimesRussia's Constitutional Court has ruled that mentally unstable individuals convicted of minor offenses can be sent for compulsory treatment if they are ruled to pose danger to themselves or to others.14:47 21.05.2013
Prosecutors, Tsarnaev seek continuance in Boston Bombing caseFederal prosecutors and suspected Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev jointly filed Monday for a continuance of the upcoming probable cause hearing until July 2 at the earliest.12:45 21.05.2013
Court allows evidence in Navalny's embezzlement case despite appealsThe Leninsky Court of Kirov on Tuesday dismissed an appeal by Alexei Navalny's attorneys to reject the investigators' evidence in the Kirovles case.12:31 21.05.2013
Pakistani ex-president Musharraf granted bail in assassination caseA special Anti-Terrorism Court granted bail Monday to former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf in connection with the murder of deceased prime minister Benazir Bhutto, according to a Dawn News report.10:18 21.05.2013
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