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Lawyer involved in high-profile car crash suspected of bribery

A lawyer, who was earlier engaged in the high profile car crash case involving a LUKOIL vice president, is suspected of giving a $3,300 bribe to a police officer for support in wrapping up another car crash case.

11:13 13.01.2012

Russian stage director's grandson sentenced to death in US seeks new trial

A grandson of Russian stage director Fyodor Komisarjevsky sentenced to death by a US court in December for triple killing in 2007 has requested a new trial.

11:11 13.01.2012

Suspected Russian 'spam king' may plead guilty at next hearing

Russian citizen Oleg Nikolayenko, who has been charged in the United States with organizing a massive botnet, may plead guilty at a hearing on February 1.

18:00 12.01.2012

Supreme Court approves vote-by-mail elections

The Supreme Court's board has upheld on Thursday the lower-court's judgment in a lawsuit filed by the St. Petersburg branch of the Just Russia party to cancel vote by mail.

17:28 12.01.2012

Investigators reduce charges against champion to involuntary homicide - attorney

Investigators have reduced the charges against martial arts champion Rasul Mirzayev who killed 19-year-old student Ivan Agafonov, Oksana Mikhalkina, the attorney of Agafonov's relatives.

16:39 12.01.2012

Supreme Court approves extradition of former Kazakh bank head's agent

The Supreme Court Penal Chamber has approved on Thursday the extradition of former Kazakh BTA bank employee Veronika Yefimova, who has been charged with loan frauds.

15:59 12.01.2012

Court upholds prohibition to use WWII statue in advertising

A federal commercial court has upheld the antitrust watchdog's resolution that Greefieldbank violated the law by using the image of "The Motherland Calls" statue in its advertisement.

15:37 12.01.2012

Putin: Administrative courts to be established to hear complaints against authorities

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has proposed to establish administrative courts to hear people's complaints against the authorities.

15:27 12.01.2012

Sberbank wins $1.4 mln from major shipyard

A federal commercial court has upheld lower-court decisions to collect $1.4 million in debt under a loan agreement from Baltiysky Zavod.

14:45 12.01.2012

Tens of thousands incur liability for corruption in 2011 - Prosecutor General

Russian prosecutors have made almost 50,000 officials accountable for corruption in 2011, Prosecutor General Yury Chaika said on Thursday.

14:07 12.01.2012

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Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violations

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Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditions

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Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State Duma

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