Judge of the Arbitration Court of the Republic of Bashkortostan Elena Voronkova tried to ban public figure, lawyer and journalist Elza Maulimshina from attending an open meeting. about this . writes The portal Proural.info
According to the publication, Maulimshina is investigating the theft of funds from the Housing and Communal Services Fund and is engaged in protecting the rights of citizens when resettling from dilapidated and dilapidated housing. At the trial of the suit of the Ufa mayor's office against the developer of the Old Center residential complex - StroiTEK LLC - she was present as a public figure.
The judge tried to deny Maulimshina access to the hearing as a listener, citing the fact that there is no such concept in the Arbitration Procedure Code. She also demanded that Maulimshina stop making audio recordings and called the bailiffs after she refused.
In response, the woman said that she would remain at the meeting as a journalist and showed her ID as a member of the Union of Journalists. The judge demanded to undergo accreditation. The bailiffs took Maulimshina to the secretariat, where she was given a temporary accreditation card. Only after this the woman was allowed into the meeting.