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The defendant of the swamp affair Maxim Panfilov was transferred to a psychiatric hospital. This was reported by his lawyer Sergei Panchenko.
“Maxim Panfilov is sent to the“ stage ”today. Where - we don’t know yet. We find out,” wrote Panchenko on Twitter.
On March 29, the judge of the Zamoskvoretsky district court of the capital Elena Averchenko issued a decision to send Panfilov for forced treatment to a mental hospital. She freed the defendant from criminal liability under part 2 of Article 212 (participation in the riots) and part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code (the use of non -hazardous violence to a representative of the authorities), referring to the fact that a psychiatric examination in the center named after Serbian declared him insane ( 
On June 22, the Moscow City Court rejected the appeal of Panfilov’s defense and confirmed the decision of the district court . Thus, it entered into legal force.
Panfilov is 31 years old, he is a resident of Astrakhan. Sympathized with the left forces; Specially came to Moscow to participate in the march of millions on May 6, 2012. He was detained and fined for 500 rubles under Part 1 of Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (disobedience to the legal request of the policeman). Returning home, the Astrakhan, according to his mother, did not engage in social activities.
On April 7, 2016, Panfilov was detained in his own apartment and delivered to Moscow. The next day he was arrested. Meanwhile, Panfilov has a serious nervous disease - Tourette syndrome. After sending to the pre -trial detention center, he did not receive the necessary treatment, and already in the first months of imprisonment his condition worsened.
According to the plot of the case, in Bolotnaya Square Panfilov tore off his helmet from riot police Vladimir Filippov , causing him physical pain. Meanwhile, Panchenko’s lawyer noted that he was not fastened with a helmet on Filippov, and therefore, the security forces could not experience pain from the actions of action.
Panfilov himself was neither in the investigation, nor later, in the process, he admitted guilty. “I believe that on May 6 my right to freedom of assembly was violated. My and other people who were there,” he emphasized during the trial.