The Supreme Court of Bashkortostan overturned the decision of the district court on a fine of 10,000 rubles and dropped the administrative case against Viktor Pryadilshchikov, a volunteer at Navalny's headquarters. about this They write “Idel. Realities".
The activist was detained on January 28 at the “Voters' Strike” rally at the beginning of the procession. In the police department, a protocol was drawn up against him under the article on violation of the rules for holding an event (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). But at the hearing, violations were found in the protocol, and the judge sent the case back to the police. According to the publication, the police could not find Viktor Pryadilshchikov for three months in order to draw up a protocol again. The employees were able to do this on the day of detention of the headquarters coordinator Lilia Chanysheva. Because of this, many volunteers came to the headquarters. The district court fined Pryadilshchikov.
In his complaint against the fine, which he filed with the Supreme Court, Pryadilshchikov pointed out the violations of the district court judge - he did not interrogate witnesses whose testimony was grounds for the police, and did not investigate other evidence of the activist's guilt.