Four suspects in Mufti of Tatarstan assassination attempt appeal arrestOn Tuesday, the attorneys of four of the six detained individuals suspected of attempting to assassinate religious leader Mufti of Tatarstan Ildus Fayzov and the murder of head of the Spiritual Muslim Board of Tatarstan, Valiulla Yakupov, appealed the arrests of their clients.12:14 25.07.2012
Norilsk Nickel appeal in Rusal dispute postponedThe Third Commercial Court of Appeals postponed until July 30 Norilsk Nickel's appeal against the court ruling obliging it to provide Rusal with its corporate documents.18:07 23.07.2012
Tax service contests dismissal of $626k Christian Dior tax chargeThe Moscow District Federal Commercial Court has registered the tax watchdog's lawsuit challenging the judgment which invalidated the $626,000 supplemental tax charge on Christian Dior's subsidiary Christian Dior Couture Rus.16:31 23.07.2012
Bout's Thai trial to resume in SeptemberThailand's next court session to reconsider Russian businessman Viktor Bout's extradition case will be held in Bangkok on September 1712:29 23.07.2012
Accused submarine accident perpetrators appeal military court judgmentThe attorneys of those accused of causing a November 2008 accident on the Nerpa nuclear submarine, which claimed the lives of 20 people, have decided to appeal the Pacific Fleet Military Tribunal's decision to a prosecutor to uphold the application seeking to submit the case.11:00 23.07.2012
Siberian Chemical Plant CEO attorneys appeal against his property seizureThe attorneys of Siberian Chemical Plant Director General Vladimir Korotkevich, who has been arrested and suspended from office pending the investigation in a bribery case.11:23 19.07.2012
Judges deem counsel's complaint against court chairperson frivolousThe Moscow City Court has deemed renowed counsel Igor Trunov's complaint against its chairperson frivolous. Trunov filed a complaint with the Supreme Court qualification board about the conduct of Moscow City Court chairperson Olga Yegorova.10:26 16.07.2012
Moscow gay parade ban until 2112 to be appealedMoscow gay parade movement founder Nikolai Alexeyev filed an appeal with the Moscow City Court against the ban on sexual minorities holding parades in the capital over the next 100 years.15:53 10.07.2012
Candidate appeals mayoral election result with ECHRFormer Astrakhan mayoral candidate Oleg Shein will appeal the court's decision in his lawsuit to invalidate the mayoral elections in the European Court of Human Rights in September.18:02 09.07.2012
Siberian chemical plant head appeals against criminal proceedingsToday the Tomsk Leninsky District Court will hear the application of the attorneys of Siberian Chemical Plant Director General Vladimir Korotkevich, who was arrested and suspended from office pending the investigation. In their appeal they are requesting the cancellation of the ruling to initiate a criminal case against their client, claiming it is illegal.11:08 09.07.2012
Salonen's ex-hunsband appeals to ECHRFinnish citizen Paavo Salonen, who has been in litigation with his former wife Rimma over their son for several years now, has filed a complaint to the European Court of Human Rights in regard to Russia interference in Finnish judicial affairs.11:46 05.07.2012
Poland contests Strasbourg court judgment in POW massacre caseRelatives of the Polish prisoners of war executed in the vicinity of Katyn in 1940 have challenged the European Court of Human Rights' April judgment in its Grand Chamber.12:44 04.07.2012
Investigators appeal into Pussy Riot case to be heard on July 4On July 4 the Moscow Tagansky District Court will hear the appeal by investigators for limiting the terms for studying the case materials of Pussy Riots band members, accused of acts of hooliganism at the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow.11:33 02.07.2012
BTA Bank head appeals arrest in London High Court of JusticeToday the High Court of Justice will start hearing the appeal by former head of Kazakhstan's BTA Bank Mukhtar Ablyazov against the prison sentence that was passed on him this February but was never executed.10:56 02.07.2012
Bout not ready to waive his right to appeal in order to be extraditedThe Justice Ministry is prepared to file a request for the extradition of businessman Viktor Bout, convicted in the United States, under the Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons, but Bout is not ready to waive his right to appeal, a necessary condition for his extradition.12:50 29.06.2012
Tymoshenko’s appeal against gas sentence to be reviewed on July 12Ukraine's court has rescheduled for July 12 hearing of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko’s appeal against her seven-year prison sentence in the notorious “gas case.”15:53 26.06.2012
Authors society's appeal in $17 mln tax dispute suspended until June 20The Moscow Commercial Court has suspended until June 20 its hearing of the Russian Authors Society's motion to cancel the tax inspectorates decision to charge it $17.1 million in additional taxes.17:59 13.06.2012
LGBT rights activist contests gay propaganda law in StrasbourgLGBT rights organization founder Nikolai Alexeyev filed on Wednesday a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights against a St. Petersburg law prohibiting the promotion of homosexuality among minors.16:45 13.06.2012
Khodorkovsky wants Supreme Court chairman to consider his appealThe counsel for former YUKOS head Mikhail Khodorkovsky believes that Supreme Court Chairman Vyacheslav Lebedev should prepare a response to his appeal against his sentence even before he receives the formal letter.18:20 09.06.2012
Tymoshenko requests gas case appeal to be considered in absentiaFormer Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko requests that there should be no delay in the consideration of her attorney's appeal on the so-called "gas case", and that the court should proceed promptly and in her absence.12:52 09.06.2012