Request by Politkovskaya's children for plea bargain cancellation deniedThe Investigative Committee has found no grounds for the annulment of the plea bargain with Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, who has been charged with involvement in the murder of Anna Politkovskaya.14:54 17.10.2012
Pussy Riot members request sentence deferment until their children turn 14Convicted Pussy Riot members Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova have applied for the suspension of their judgment until their children turn 14.14:22 17.10.2012
Medvedev instructs Justice Ministry to draw up probation billPrime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has instructed the Justice Ministry, together with other agencies, to develop a bill for adopting a probation system in Russia.14:09 17.10.2012
Putin passes a law banning courts from going easy on hardened criminalsPresident Vladimir Putin has signed a bill into a law prohibiting courts from handing down conditional sentences to habitual criminals, pedophiles and individuals convicted for serious crimes.13:48 17.10.2012
$97,000 award granted for fake Longines sales to be considered by high courtThe Supreme Commercial Court has registered a motion by Adelia, the Bestwatch.Ru domain administrator, to reconsider a $97,000 award granted to Swiss-based Longines Watch Co., Francillon Ltd., a record compensation for trademark infringement in Russia.13:11 17.10.2012
AMT Bank awarded $50.7 mln from shipping companyThe Moscow Commercial Court has ordered Tatishchevo Logistics Park to pay AMT Bank $50.7 million.12:38 17.10.2012
Madonna to receive statement of claim from St. PetersburgSt. Petersburg's Moskovsky District Court will send Madonna the statements of claim from the concerned individuals seeking to recover about $10.8 million in moral damages after she expressed her support for the LGBT community during her performance in St. Petersburg on August 9.12:06 17.10.2012
Oppositionist Udaltsov faces charges over documentary's coup allegationsThe Investigative Committee has initiated a criminal case against opposition figure Sergei Udaltsov and several other individuals after looking into the circumstances portrayed in the “Anatomy of Protest-2” documentary.11:08 17.10.2012
Court re-divides the Slutskers’ assetsOn Tuesday the Moscow City Court revised the Presnensky District Court’s ruling on the division of assets between ex-Senator Vladimir Slutsker and his former wife Olga Slutsker.10:43 17.10.2012
TNK-BP loses injunction against exposure for "corrupt practices"London’s High Court of Justice overturned an injunction granted to TNK-BP in its unauthorized disclosure case against former senior executive Igor Lazurenko, who allegedly threatened to expose the former.22:58 16.10.2012
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