Russian stage director's grandson sentenced to death in US seeks new trialA 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 hearingRussian 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
Members of extremist group deny they committed terrorist acts at court hearingThe alleged members of the so-called Autonomous Militant Terrorist Organization admitted in court that they participated in explosions and acts of arson, but they denied they were terrorist acts.17:30 11.01.2012
Extremism trial against Bhagavad Gita - absurd bordering on a bizarre, Indian ambassadorIndian ambassador to Russia Ajai Malhotra said the trial held by a Tomsk court over the extremism of the Russian version of "the Bhagavad Gita as It is "is absurd bordering on a bizarre".18:36 23.12.2011
Cravers claim innocence and seek retrialUS citizens Michael and Nanette Craver convicted for the death of their adopted Russian son claim their innocence and seek a retrial as their sentence was allegedly "against the weight of the evidence".10:11 05.12.2011
Court accelerates hearing of Tymoshenko appealA court of appeals has accelerated the hearing of an appeal filed by former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko against her sentence in the "gas case" by resetting the hearing date from December 13 to December 1.17:09 29.11.2011
Depraving jurors of right to hear corruption cases to damage justice system - attorneysThe idea to deprive jurors of the right to hear corruption cases will damage the justice system in Russia.17:13 24.11.2011
ECHR to review Khodorkovsky's first criminal case - defense counselThe European Court for Human Rights will hear an appeal filed by former YUKOS head Mikhail Khodorkovsky against the conviction from his first trial in 2005.15:44 24.11.2011
Case on alleged gold smugglers to be heard on November 14The court will hear on November 14 a criminal case concerning vice president of the Altyn jewelry Antonina Babosyuk accused of smuggling gold.15:11 07.11.2011
Lawyer calls Bout's alleged ties with Ghaddafi frame upThe Thai defense counsel of Russian businessman Viktor Bout flatly denied the US media's allegations that Bout had ties with former Libyan leader Muammar Ghaddafi.10:54 07.11.2011
Court finds regional head of Jehovah's Witnesses guilty of extremismA court found a local head of Jehovah's Witnesses guilty in extremism on Thursday and sentenced him to 100 hours of community services.11:13 03.11.2011
Jury finds Bout guilty on all accounts, court to pass sentence on February 8A New York court will announce the sentence to Russian businessman Viktor Bout on February 8, 2012. The jury found Bout guilty on all four charges.10:00 03.11.2011
New York Court hears closing statements in "Bout case"A New York court heard on Monday the final arguments of the defense and prosecution in the case of Russian businessman Viktor Bout.10:25 01.11.2011
Defense and prosecution in "Bout case" to make final speechesA New York court will finish hearing on Monday the case of Russian businessman Viktor Bout started on October 11.10:41 31.10.2011
Bout's defense hoping for acquittalViktor Bout's defense attorneys believe in a verdict of acquittal.10:01 28.10.2011
Defendant in "Bout case" tells jury about arms deal preparationAndrew Smulian, a UK citizen involved in the "Bout case", disclosed to the jury the details of preparing the arms deal with Columbian left-wing radicals on Wednesday.10:27 27.10.2011
Public riots case in central Moscow collapsed, defense counsel saysThe criminal case on the public disorders on December 11, 2010 in central Moscow does not stand up to criticism and it "fell apart in the court", defense counsel says.12:10 26.10.2011
Second suspect in "Bout case" testifies before juryAndrew Smulian, 70, a UK citizen involved in the "Bout case", appeared before the jury in a New York court as a witness for the prosecution.10:26 26.10.2011
Jury reads transcripts of Bout's talks with alleged FARC commandersTranscripts of eavesdropped talks between Viktor Bout and US informers who pretended to be Colombian revolutionary forces' (FARC) commanders were handed out to the jury in a US court in New York.10:04 25.10.2011
Court plays records of Bout's talks with alleged FARC commandersThe prosecution played to the jury on Wednesday records of eavesdropped talks between Viktor Bout and US informers who pretended to be Colombian revolutionary forces' (FARC) commanders.10:28 20.10.2011