Russian Supreme Court orders liquidation of human rights NGOThe Supreme Court on Friday granted a Justice Ministry’s move to wind up the Russian civic movement For Human Rights (Za prava cheloveka) headed by human rights advocate Lev Ponomaryov.16:08 01.11.2019
Plenum of Russian Supreme Court approves mediation procedure regulationThe Supreme Court’s Plenum has approved regulation of mediation in civil, commercial and administrative proceedings.10:59 31.10.2019
Defendant in drug possession case freed from detention following ECHR rulingThe Supreme Court’s Presidium on Wednesday reversed a sentence of Alexander Borisov convicted of drug possession and ordered his release from detention after the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) found violations in the case.13:30 30.10.2019
Russian Supreme Court upholds long prison terms for Nazi gang membersThe Supreme Court of Russia has upheld sentence delivered by a lower court in a case against a national socialist gang organized by a former policeman and MMA fighter Nikita Fedonenko in the city of Omsk.11:59 30.10.2019
Russian Supreme Court upholds bankruptcy of Yugra bankThe Supreme Court of Russia has dismissed a petition filed by the representative of Yugra bank members Alexander Suchkov and refused to overturn a bankruptcy ruling against the financial organization.10:59 28.10.2019
Ukraine denied reconsideration of $112 mln dispute with Russia’s TatneftThe Supreme Court of Russia denied a motion lodged by the Ukrainian Justice Ministry demanding reconsideration of a ruling in Ukraine’s $112 million dispute with Russia’s Tatneft oil company.12:01 23.10.2019
Russian Supreme Court mitigates Ukrainian spy’s sentence by 3.5 yearsThe Supreme Court of Russia on Tuesday reduced prison sentence given to Ukrainian national Constantine Davydenko for espionage from 10.5 to 7 years.16:11 15.10.2019
Uralkali challenges additional charge of tax in Russian Supreme CourtMajor potash producer Uralkali has lodged an appeal with the Supreme Court of Russia against lower courts’ refusal to invalidate the Federal Tax Service’s decision to file an amended return worth nearly 980 million rubles ($15 million) with the company.10:46 02.10.2019
Russia’s Supreme Court denies rehabilitation of WWII traitor commanderRussia’s Supreme Court had upheld an opinion of the Prosecutor General’s Office declining to rehabilitate a former deputy commander of an army within the Soviet armed forces during WWII, colonel Vladimir Artsezo.16:09 27.09.2019
Supreme Court of Russia upholds sentence of nine terrorist group membersThe Supreme Court of Russia on Thursday dismissed appeals lodged by nine members of Hizb ut-Tahrir terrorist organization banned in Russia against their conviction and sentence.16:44 26.09.2019
Federation Council reelects Lebedev as Chair of Russian Supreme CourtThe Federation Council has reelected Vyacheslav Lebedev as Chairman of the Supreme Court of Russia.13:10 25.09.2019
Russian Supreme Court upholds sentence of 2004 presidential office takeover convictsThe Supreme Court’s Presidium on Wednesday refused to overturn sentence in a case against 39 members of the banned National Bolshevik Party convicted of an attack against the Russian presidential administration in 2004.11:51 25.09.2019
Appeals against sentence of nine terrorist group members set for September 25The Supreme Court of Russia will consider appeals against sentence of nine members of Hizb ut-Tahrir terrorist organization banned in Russia on September 25.18:22 19.09.2019
Russian Supreme Court proposes to increase number of Council of Judges membersThe Supreme Court has submitted a bill increasing the number of members of the Judicial Council of Russia by 14 persons, to the State Duma.16:07 18.09.2019
Russian Supreme Court quashes guilty verdicts more often than acquittals – statisticsThe Supreme Court of Russia in the first half of 2019 vacated judgements of guilt twice as frequently as acquittals, according to the judicial statistics published on the court’s website.17:17 16.09.2019
Russian Supreme Court upholds 14-year sentence of Polish national for espionageThe Supreme Court of Russia has dismissed an appeal against a14-year prison sentence passed on Polish citizen Marian Radzaevsky for espionage.12:46 16.09.2019
Russia’s courts of appeal and cassation to begin work on October 1General jurisdiction and military courts of appeal and cassation will begin their work on October 1, according to the resolution of the Russian Supreme Court’s Plenum.16:47 12.09.2019
Russian Supreme Court upholds severe sentence of GTA gang membersThe Supreme Court of Russia on Monday dismissed defense appeals against sentence given to members of the so-called GTA gang for robberies and murders.17:21 09.09.2019
Supreme Court upholds forced mental treatment for cadet charged with plotting terror attackRussia’s Supreme Court has upheld a lower court’s decision to forcibly confine cadet Vadim Osipov charged with inducing to terrorism and preparing a terror attack in the A.F. Mozhaisky's Military-Space Academy in a psychiatric hospital.14:57 29.08.2019
Supreme Court dismisses opposition activist’s appeal against election registration denialThe Supreme Court of Russia has upheld a lower court’s decision denying the registration of opposition activist Ilya Yashin as a candidate for deputy of the Moscow City Duma.16:20 27.08.2019