The Chelyabinsk court returned the case of the head of Navalny's headquarters to the police

The Sovetsky District Court of Chelyabinsk returned to the police the materials of the administrative case of Alexei Tabalov, head of the regional headquarters of the opposition leader Alexei Navalny, for the action, which was carried out by unknown people. This is reported by Kommersant with reference to Tabalov himself.

The materials about the organization of the unsanctioned rally were submitted to the court on July 26, but were soon returned to eliminate procedural violations.

against Tabalov An administrative case was opened under Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation (violation of the established procedure for organizing or holding a meeting, rally, demonstration, procession or picketing) after a rally by unknown people. On July 14, three people came out to the city administration building with posters “Navalny is our president.” Tabalov claims that he has nothing to do with the action, and believes that it was a provocation.

In April, Aleksey Tabalov was arrested for 10 days as an alleged organizer of an anti-corruption rally on March 26.