Refusal to arrest billionaire ex-senator Pugachev upheldThe Moscow City Court on Monday upheld the refusal of the Basmanny District Court to arrest Sergei Pugachev, former Russian senator and founder of the bankrupted Mezhprombank, in absentia, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.11:40 03.02.2014
Moscow court refuses to release Russian opposition activistsThe Moscow City Court on Friday refused to release Left Front leader Sergei Udaltsov and activist Leonid Razvozzhayev, who face charges of organizing riots in May 2012.14:40 31.01.2014
In absentia sentence for Hermitage Capital CEO Browder confirmedThe Moscow City Court on Friday declared the 9 year sentence in absentia to the Hermitage Capital Management head William Browder lawful, RAPSI reports from the courtroom. The UK refused to extradite Browder to Russia.12:26 31.01.2014
Case against Russian opposition activists to be reconsidered on February 4The Moscow City Court on February 4 will hold preliminary hearing in the case against Left Front leader Sergei Udaltsov and activist Leonid Razvozzhayev, who face charges of organizing riots in May 2012.12:41 28.01.2014
Five jurors removed from Politkovskaya murder trialThe Moscow City Court has removed five jurors from a new jury panel of the Anna Politkovskaya murder case, the court's spokesperson Ulyana Solopova told RAPSI on Monday.14:54 27.01.2014
Joseph Goebbels' novel declared extremist by Moscow courtThe Moscow City Court has upheld the ruling of the Basmanny District Court which declared Joseph Goebbels' book "Michael" extremist, according to Moscow's prosecutor's office's statement.10:31 23.01.2014
Russian opposition activist Udaltsov handed down clarified Moscow-riot indictmentLeft Front leader Sergei Udaltsov on Thursday received from the investigators a clarified 768-page indictment connected with the 2012 Moscow riot case, according to Udaltsov's Twitter account.14:48 16.01.2014
Politkovskaya murder trial moved to January 20The Moscow City Court on Wednesday postponed the Anna Politkovskaya murder case hearing until January 20, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.12:46 15.01.2014
Navalny brothers’ appeal against asset seizure to be heard January 15The Moscow City Court will hear the appeal against the asset seizure of opposition activist Alexei Navalny as part of the proceedings in the Yves Rocher Vostok embezzlement case on January 15.13:25 13.01.2014
Russian Communist lawmaker pleads not guilty to fraudState Duma lawmaker Konstantin Shirshov of the Communist Party denied fraud charges pleaded not guilty to fraud charges before the Moscow City Court on Friday.16:25 27.12.2013
In-absentia arrest order against Russian billionaire ex-senator liftedThe Moscow City Court on Friday lifted an in-absentia arrest order handed down against Sergei Pugachyov, former Russian senator and founder of the bankrupted Mezhprombank.11:27 27.12.2013
Prosecutors to reconsider case against Russian opposition activistsThe Moscow City Court has sent the case against Left Front leader Sergei Udaltsov and activist Leonid Razvozzhayev, who face charges of organizing riots in May 2012, to prosecutors for further investigation based on errors that had been revealed.15:46 26.12.2013
Former YUKOS shareholder’s second absentia sentence takes effectThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday deemed a second sentence issued in absentia to former YUKOS shareholder Leonid Nevzlin lawful, RAPSI reports from the court. Nevzlin was sentenced for 6 years on charges of misappropriation in addition to a standing life sentence for conspiracy to murder.13:01 17.12.2013
Magazine ordered to compensate Moscow judges for 1.1 mln rubles in defamation suitPresnensky District Court of Moscow granted a defamation claim filed by two Moscow judges against The New Times publication, and ordered the magazine and the author of the disputed article to pay 1.1 million rubles in compensation.16:30 13.12.2013
Moscow City Court grants piracy claim against Pirate Bay founderThe Moscow City Court granted a claim against the founder of Pirate Bay Gottfrid Svartholm Warg and hosting provider PRQ, that concerned several cases of online piracy.14:42 10.12.2013
Opposition newspaper to pay out $12k in compensation to Moscow City Court judgesMoscow's Basmanny District Court has ordered opposition-minded newspaper Novaya Gazeta and journalist Nikita Girin to pay out 410,000 rubles ($12,381) in compensatory damages for moral harm to an active Moscow City Court judge and one of his retired colleagues.19:38 06.12.2013
Moscow court refuses appeal of prison official's acquittal in Magnitsky caseThe Moscow City Court has refused to forward to a cassation court an appeal filed by the mother of the late British Hermitage Capital Fund auditor Sergei Magnitsky challenging the acquittal of a former prison official.12:22 04.12.2013
Moscow City Court judges file defamation suit against opposition newspaperMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on December 11 will consider a defamation lawsuit filed by an active Moscow City Court judge and one of his retired colleagues against opposition-minded newspaper Novaya Gazeta14:49 28.11.2013
Pirate Bay cofounder sued over alleged online piracy in MoscowCofounder of the file-sharing website Pirate Bay Gottfrid Svartholm Warg and hosting provider PRQ are defendants in several online piracy cases being heard in the Moscow City Court.11:18 26.11.2013
Neustadt boys to return to their mother - Moscow City CourtThe Moscow City Court has ruled that the children of US national Rachael Neustadt, whom her ex-husband had brought to Russia last January, be returned to their mother.13:07 21.11.2013