The court forbade the protection of the doctor Elina Sushkevich to comment on the details of the media

The court forbade the lawyer of the Kaliningrad doctor Elina Sushkevich, accused of the murder of the baby, to comment on the details of the trial of the media. This was announced by North. Realia by lawyer Sushkevich Kamil Babasov.

"The court forbade me to evaluate the testimony of witnesses who are interrogated, and the evidence that is being considered, the debate will begin when the evidence of the evidence will end. I asked to refer to the norm of the law that prohibits this, but the court issued me an order, said that this is illegal impact on the jury. But here the situation is prohibited from publishing. But the court remained open, and this process left openly, despite the court. At the request of the prosecutor’s office, the press in the hall is also present - we have the first justifying sentence, including because of the “illegal impact on the jury, including the jury,” Babasov said.

Lawyer Maria Boncler told North. Real that she had never encountered such a prohibition of court.

“The situation is strange. The case is either closed, the protocol is signed that there is the secret of the investigation, the secret of the court, then it is forbidden to disclose the nuances of the case. And when the court simply prohibits - there is no such norm in the legislation. The court has no right to do this,” the lawyer Maria Bonzler comments on the situation.

• Kaliningrad doctors Elina Sushkevich and Elena Belaya are accused of killing a premature boy in November 2018. A premature child was born in the city maternity hospital No. 4, at 24 weeks weighing only 700 grams. According to the investigation, the resuscitator-anesthetist of the perinatal center Elina Sushkevich introduced the child a fatal dose of magnesium at the direction of the chief physician of the hospital Elena. Thus, doctors, supposedly, did not want to spoil the statistics of the hospital.
• Doctors did not admit their fault and in court claimed that the child died for natural reasons. In December 2020, the court of the Kaliningrad Regional Court justified the doctors. However, later, at the request of the General Prosecutor's Office, the verdict was canceled.
• In Kaliningrad, the case received a wide public outcry, in support of the doctors, shares of doctors and patients were carried out. The Prosecutor General’s Office requested the transfer of the case to the Moscow Regional Court. In October, doctors were arrested and placed in jail. In February, the trial began. In an interview with North. Realia, Elina Sushkevich spoke about her innocence.