A guilty verdict was handed down in Novosibirsk in the case of beating soldiers from Dagestan

On May 24, 2010, the Novosibirsk Garrison Military Court delivered a guilty verdict in the case against Major Nikolai Levoy, who beat a soldier from Dagestan in November 2009.

The court found N. Levy guilty under Part 3 of Art. 286 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (abuse of power, with the use of violence, causing grave consequences) and imposed a suspended sentence of 3 years in prison, while simultaneously depriving the accused of the right to hold leadership positions for 2 years. The major was also left under house arrest.

Sources

• Officer sentenced to 3 years for beating soldiers // LifeNews.ru 2010. May 24.