The Volzhsky District Court of Saratov dismissed the administrative case against Viktor Smirnov, who was detained at an anti-corruption rally on March 26. No corpus delicti was found in the activist's actions, reports . Svobodnye Novosti news agency
Earlier, the same court fined Smirnov 10,000 rubles under Part 5 of Art. 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (Violation by a participant of the procedure for holding a public event). On July 24, the Saratov Regional Court overturned this decision and sent the case back for retrial.