Defense team points to Colorado gunman’s mental illnessPublic defender Daniel King emphasized during a hearing held Thursday that his client James Holmes, who stands accused of carrying out a mass shooting in a Colorado theater that left 12 dead and 58 injured on July 20, is suffering from a mental illness for which he sought treatment prior to the shooting.12:27 10.08.2012
Woman files suit after crash with Medvedev's motorcadePetropavlovsk-Kamchatsky resident Olga Kuklina, whose car was damaged on July 4 after a collision with a car in Dmitry Medvedev's motorcade, has filed a lawsuit demanding moral damages, Kuklinas attorney, Elena Komleva.12:05 10.08.2012
Wanted Russian official to remain in LithuaniaLithuanian authorities have extended the protection status of a high-ranking Moscow official, Yuri Khardikov. Khardikov is suspected of stealing $31.56 million from Russia's richest woman Yelena Baturina.11:22 10.08.2012
Moet Hennessy subsidiary wins $1.04 million tax caseThe Moscow Commercial Court has ruled in favor of Моеt Hennessy International's Russian subsidiary Moet Rus by overturning a $1.04 million tax service assessment, including fines, against the company.10:31 10.08.2012
G.H. Martel & Cie seeks to deprive Russian factory of rights to brandThe French G.H. Martel & Cie champagne manufacturer has asked the Moscow Commercial Court to prematurely terminate the Victoria trademark's legal protection in Russia.18:03 09.08.2012
Belarusian journalist fined for teddy bear pictureKomsomolskaya Pravda v Belorussii newspaper journalist Irina Kozlin has been fined 3 million Belarusian rubles (about $360) for taking a photograph with a teddy bear.17:46 09.08.2012
Man suspected of killing Kolyma governor gets life sentenceThe Moscow City Court has sentenced Vladimir Golban to life imprisonment on Thursday for his role in the assassination of Magadan Governor Valentin Tsvetkov.17:26 09.08.2012
Russian citizen's ownership claim to Vatican dismissedThe Russian Supreme Court dismissed on Thursday a Russian citizen's lawsuit against the Pope to recognize his ownership right to the Vatican.17:11 09.08.2012
Mladic's cousin gets year behind bars for hiding generalThe Supreme Court for Military Crimes in Belgrade has sentenced former Serbian military leader Ratko Mladic's cousin to one year in prison, his sentence is suspended for three years.16:51 09.08.2012
Microsoft to seek default judgment against Russian programmerMicrosoft Corporation plans to move for an entry of default and default judgment against Andrey Sabelnikov, a Russian citizen accused of having created a botnet code and then having failed to work with Microsoft toward an out-of-court settlement despite proper service of process, according to a motion filed by the plaintiff.16:16 09.08.2012
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