Prosecutor demands 3 years in prison for March 26 rally case defendantA prosecutor has asked the Tverskoy District Court of Moscow to sentence the Moscow region resident Dmitry Borisov charged with the use of force against a police officer during an unauthorized rally held in Moscow on March 26, 2017, to 3 years in prison.17:59 20.02.2018
Prosecutor seeks to increase Nemtsov murder convict’s sentence by 2 monthsA prosecutor on Tuesday asked Moscow’s Basmanny District Court to extend prison term for Temirlan Eskerkhanov, who had earlier received 14 years for killing Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, for 2 months on charges of insulting an investigator.15:59 20.02.2018
Number of cases over parental rights termination drops - Russian Supreme CourtThe number of cases over termination of parental rights has decreased by 10% over the past 3 years, according to the Russian Supreme Court’s Chairman Vyacheslav Lebedev.12:00 20.02.2018
Suspension of case against Moscow 2012 riot case defendant Buchenkov upheldThe Moscow City Court has dismissed an appeal against a lower court’s ruling to suspend proceedings against Dmitry Buchenkov, who stands charged with participation in the riots on Bolotnaya Square in Moscow on May 6, 2012, because of his disappearance.11:26 20.02.2018
Number of prison inmates in Russia drops nearly twofold since 2000 – head of Supreme CourtThe number of inmates in Russian prisons has decreased 1.8 times during the last 17 years, Chairman of the Supreme Court of Russia Vyacheslav Lebedev has said at a seminar session of Russian courts’ chairmen.10:59 20.02.2018
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