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Litigation 2013
Ten of the most high-profile court cases passing year loudest trials in 2013 (10 photos)
Ten of the most high-profile court cases passing year:
Brave woodcutter
Precedent in the Russian justice when sentenced to imprisonment real defendants were detained for only one day, become a verdict Alexei Navalny and Peter Ofitserova on charges of embezzlement "Kirovlesa." First, the prosecutor's office appealed the arrest of convicted prior to the entry of the verdict, and then replaced the higher instance court-appointed five and four years in prison suspended sentence. The trial itself took place against the background of the election campaign in Moscow, Navalny was registered as a candidate for mayor of the capital.
However, the story did not end there: against Alexei Navalny and his brother Oleg another criminal case - on fraud in the transport of products the company "Yves Rocher».
Dirty Dancing
Court drama and theater scandals this year's World united. Dancer Paul Dmitrichenko denied that he had asked the victim to throw acid, but admitted that he did ask to beat him. The court sent him to a strict regime colony for six years. Direct executors of the attack Yuri Zarutsky, who until recently was trying to take all the blame on himself and others to shield defendants in the case, to be held in the special regime colony for 10 years. Driver Andrei Lipatov, which is generally denied knowledge of the crime, was sentenced to four years. in the case of an attack on artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet Sergei Filin. In court by leading dancers.
To Kill with Intrigue
A record number of scandals during the trial was that of Yusuf Temerhanova, received 15 years in prison for the murder of former Colonel Yuri Budanov, who was once sentenced to 10 years for the murder of a Chechen girl Elza Kungaeva. Temerhanov, according to investigators, he went on a crime out of hatred to the Russian military who participated in the counter-terrorist operation in Chechnya.
Kidnapping and bribery of witnesses, the dissolution of the jury, allegations of torture - as a result it ended the criminal case against the defendants' lawyers.
From Cambodia with love
Businessman Sergei Polonsky has become one of the most controversial figures in the past year, while he managed to have on opposite sides, having been not only the accused but also victims: the case for his beating in the studio NTV ended compulsory works for the banker Alexander Lebedev. Now over 150 hours he is to equip children's playground, and perform other work on the improvement in the village Popovka Tula region. Polonsky himself became involved in criminal cases and in Russia, and Cambodia. At home he was accused of stealing 5, 7 billion rubles from shareholders "Kutuzov mile" where victims are more than 80 people. Cambodian authorities have drawn businessman liable for bodily injury and unlawful confinement of the local crew of the vessel.
Having been in a Cambodian prison, Polonsky was released under house arrest, visited Israel, try to get refuge there, returned to Cambodia, where he was detained on its own island. Currently, he is in a maximum security prison on the outskirts of Prey Sar Phnom Penh, where awaiting a decision on extradition to Russia.
Office shooter
Loud case of mass execution of civilians in the Moscow City Court ended a life sentence for the perpetrator. Company lawyer Dmitry Vinogradov RIGLA in November last year went into his office and opened fire on colleagues, leaving six people dead. The Court examined the medical records of the accused and problems in his personal life, who allegedly pushed him to such an act, yet acknowledged Vinogradov sane and sentenced to life imprisonment under the supervision of a psychiatrist. The court found unconvincing arguments of the defense that Vinogradov not be held responsible for their actions and should be sent for compulsory treatment. The question of how autism and sitting on antidepressants person sells weapons, especially in the court was not discussed.
During the year the way, this is not the first sentence of the wanton shooting - for the murder of six people in the center of Belgorod Sergey Pomazun also sentenced to life imprisonment.
Oil, jail, Amnesty
Unusual for a domestic incident occurred and justice activists Greenpeace Ship Arctic Sunrise, which in September tried to climb the nefteplatformu "Prirazlomnaja" in the Pechora Sea to the action against the production of hydrocarbons in the Arctic. All 30 detainees were arrested, but then still released on bail.
Against them filed a case of piracy, but then retrained on hooliganism charges. Now, environmental activists, some of whom are foreign nationals, are trying to achieve from the investigation permission to leave home.
At the same time, activists are likely to be released from liability due to amnesty dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Constitution of the Russian Federation.
Park "Arkhangelsk»
The Supreme Arbitration Court (IAC), RF in September confirmed the conservation status of forest areas near the Museum-Estate "Arkhangelsk" passed in 2004 rental business structures billionaire Viktor Vekselberg.
Highest court put an end to the dispute lasted two years on the claim Vekselberg firm "Erlik group" to the Cadastral Chamber suburbs in which the applicant claimed to recognize illegal actions of the defendant to restore the state cadastral registration of the conservation status of forest area of 20 hectares. SAC rejected the claim by repealing the judicial acts of three instances.
Decision of the Supreme Arbitration shaped the lower court, which subsequently invalidated the agreements between Mosleskhoz Vekselberg structures and the transfer of lease for 49 years, almost 50 hectares of forest.
The Final Terror
Last attack in the metropolitan area - the explosion in the arrival hall of international airlines airport "Domodedovo" January 24, 2011, which killed 37 and injured 172 people, - this year also ended with a verdict for the perpetrators.
Moscow Regional Court sentenced to life imprisonment three accomplices suicide bomber exploded at the airport "Domodedovo».
The fourth person involved in the case, according to the sentence, hold in the colony for 10 years. The Court pointed out that they have chosen for the terrorist attack most crowded place, helped the terrorist get from Ingushetia to Moscow, handed him a "suicide belt" with explosives and sent him to taxi to the airport.
After the explosion in "Domodedovo" security measures in transport facilities across Russia were tightened.
Labyrinth justice
The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation pointed out that only he can decide on the application of the legislation, which prevent the execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). ECHR judgments are the basis for the revision of the civil case under the new circumstances, but the courts of the Russian Federation are not always able to fulfill them within the framework of existing legislation. COP decided that in such cases it should check the law against the Constitution.
If, after consideration of this request, the COP decided that the regulations preventing the implementation of the ECHR judgment is not contrary to the Constitution of the Russian Federation, it can indicate the possible ways of implementing the decision of the ECHR.
Quiet village. Wild Bunch.
Banda, who became famous throughout Russia after the murder of 12 people in the village Kushchevskaya, after a year of litigation condemned in the Krasnodar region - its leader Sergei Tsapok and two killer sentenced to life imprisonment, the jury found them guilty of 40 crimes in the village of Kushchevskaya and killing 19 people . The remaining defendants received between 19 and 20 years in prison. In addition, they will have to pay the victims more than 2, 4 billion rubles.
The prosecutor's office called this penalty is fair, but convicted abandoned earlier data confessions and declared their innocence to the crime. Lawyers believe that the jury was misled, and intend to seek the abolition of the sentence.
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Ten of the most high-profile court cases passing year:
Brave woodcutter
Precedent in the Russian justice when sentenced to imprisonment real defendants were detained for only one day, become a verdict Alexei Navalny and Peter Ofitserova on charges of embezzlement "Kirovlesa." First, the prosecutor's office appealed the arrest of convicted prior to the entry of the verdict, and then replaced the higher instance court-appointed five and four years in prison suspended sentence. The trial itself took place against the background of the election campaign in Moscow, Navalny was registered as a candidate for mayor of the capital.
However, the story did not end there: against Alexei Navalny and his brother Oleg another criminal case - on fraud in the transport of products the company "Yves Rocher».
Dirty Dancing
Court drama and theater scandals this year's World united. Dancer Paul Dmitrichenko denied that he had asked the victim to throw acid, but admitted that he did ask to beat him. The court sent him to a strict regime colony for six years. Direct executors of the attack Yuri Zarutsky, who until recently was trying to take all the blame on himself and others to shield defendants in the case, to be held in the special regime colony for 10 years. Driver Andrei Lipatov, which is generally denied knowledge of the crime, was sentenced to four years. in the case of an attack on artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet Sergei Filin. In court by leading dancers.
To Kill with Intrigue
A record number of scandals during the trial was that of Yusuf Temerhanova, received 15 years in prison for the murder of former Colonel Yuri Budanov, who was once sentenced to 10 years for the murder of a Chechen girl Elza Kungaeva. Temerhanov, according to investigators, he went on a crime out of hatred to the Russian military who participated in the counter-terrorist operation in Chechnya.
Kidnapping and bribery of witnesses, the dissolution of the jury, allegations of torture - as a result it ended the criminal case against the defendants' lawyers.
From Cambodia with love
Businessman Sergei Polonsky has become one of the most controversial figures in the past year, while he managed to have on opposite sides, having been not only the accused but also victims: the case for his beating in the studio NTV ended compulsory works for the banker Alexander Lebedev. Now over 150 hours he is to equip children's playground, and perform other work on the improvement in the village Popovka Tula region. Polonsky himself became involved in criminal cases and in Russia, and Cambodia. At home he was accused of stealing 5, 7 billion rubles from shareholders "Kutuzov mile" where victims are more than 80 people. Cambodian authorities have drawn businessman liable for bodily injury and unlawful confinement of the local crew of the vessel.
Having been in a Cambodian prison, Polonsky was released under house arrest, visited Israel, try to get refuge there, returned to Cambodia, where he was detained on its own island. Currently, he is in a maximum security prison on the outskirts of Prey Sar Phnom Penh, where awaiting a decision on extradition to Russia.
Office shooter
Loud case of mass execution of civilians in the Moscow City Court ended a life sentence for the perpetrator. Company lawyer Dmitry Vinogradov RIGLA in November last year went into his office and opened fire on colleagues, leaving six people dead. The Court examined the medical records of the accused and problems in his personal life, who allegedly pushed him to such an act, yet acknowledged Vinogradov sane and sentenced to life imprisonment under the supervision of a psychiatrist. The court found unconvincing arguments of the defense that Vinogradov not be held responsible for their actions and should be sent for compulsory treatment. The question of how autism and sitting on antidepressants person sells weapons, especially in the court was not discussed.
During the year the way, this is not the first sentence of the wanton shooting - for the murder of six people in the center of Belgorod Sergey Pomazun also sentenced to life imprisonment.
Oil, jail, Amnesty
Unusual for a domestic incident occurred and justice activists Greenpeace Ship Arctic Sunrise, which in September tried to climb the nefteplatformu "Prirazlomnaja" in the Pechora Sea to the action against the production of hydrocarbons in the Arctic. All 30 detainees were arrested, but then still released on bail.
Against them filed a case of piracy, but then retrained on hooliganism charges. Now, environmental activists, some of whom are foreign nationals, are trying to achieve from the investigation permission to leave home.
At the same time, activists are likely to be released from liability due to amnesty dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Constitution of the Russian Federation.
Park "Arkhangelsk»
The Supreme Arbitration Court (IAC), RF in September confirmed the conservation status of forest areas near the Museum-Estate "Arkhangelsk" passed in 2004 rental business structures billionaire Viktor Vekselberg.
Highest court put an end to the dispute lasted two years on the claim Vekselberg firm "Erlik group" to the Cadastral Chamber suburbs in which the applicant claimed to recognize illegal actions of the defendant to restore the state cadastral registration of the conservation status of forest area of 20 hectares. SAC rejected the claim by repealing the judicial acts of three instances.
Decision of the Supreme Arbitration shaped the lower court, which subsequently invalidated the agreements between Mosleskhoz Vekselberg structures and the transfer of lease for 49 years, almost 50 hectares of forest.
The Final Terror
Last attack in the metropolitan area - the explosion in the arrival hall of international airlines airport "Domodedovo" January 24, 2011, which killed 37 and injured 172 people, - this year also ended with a verdict for the perpetrators.
Moscow Regional Court sentenced to life imprisonment three accomplices suicide bomber exploded at the airport "Domodedovo».
The fourth person involved in the case, according to the sentence, hold in the colony for 10 years. The Court pointed out that they have chosen for the terrorist attack most crowded place, helped the terrorist get from Ingushetia to Moscow, handed him a "suicide belt" with explosives and sent him to taxi to the airport.
After the explosion in "Domodedovo" security measures in transport facilities across Russia were tightened.
Labyrinth justice
The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation pointed out that only he can decide on the application of the legislation, which prevent the execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). ECHR judgments are the basis for the revision of the civil case under the new circumstances, but the courts of the Russian Federation are not always able to fulfill them within the framework of existing legislation. COP decided that in such cases it should check the law against the Constitution.
If, after consideration of this request, the COP decided that the regulations preventing the implementation of the ECHR judgment is not contrary to the Constitution of the Russian Federation, it can indicate the possible ways of implementing the decision of the ECHR.
Quiet village. Wild Bunch.
Banda, who became famous throughout Russia after the murder of 12 people in the village Kushchevskaya, after a year of litigation condemned in the Krasnodar region - its leader Sergei Tsapok and two killer sentenced to life imprisonment, the jury found them guilty of 40 crimes in the village of Kushchevskaya and killing 19 people . The remaining defendants received between 19 and 20 years in prison. In addition, they will have to pay the victims more than 2, 4 billion rubles.
The prosecutor's office called this penalty is fair, but convicted abandoned earlier data confessions and declared their innocence to the crime. Lawyers believe that the jury was misled, and intend to seek the abolition of the sentence.
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