Judge of the Krasnodar Regional Court Natalya Golysheva on Thursday overturned the decision of the Adler District Court, which sentenced Demerchyan to 300 hours of correctional labor on charges of knowingly false denunciation of police officers (Article 306 of the Criminal Code). The case has been sent to the prosecutor for additional investigation, reports Public Verdict with a link to lawyer Alexander Popkov.

Searches began on Thursday in the offices of companies owned by the owner of the JFC group, Vladimir Kekhman, Vedomosti writes , citing one of the group’s creditors. Vedomosti's interlocutor did not specify which companies these were. According to the publication's source, searches are taking place in several cities at once: Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Samara, Voronezh, Rostov, Nizhny Novgorod, St. Petersburg and Moscow. The police confiscate documents, stamps, and computers.

Moscow prisoners and their relatives appealed to the authorities and human rights activists with a request to at least slightly reduce prices in the pre-trial detention center stores, Moskovsky Komsomolets reported on Friday. As the publication writes , it was the rise in prices that caused a sharp increase in queues at the transfer office, since it is much cheaper to personally transfer food than to order it online at a kiosk at the detention center.

In St. Petersburg, officers of the FSB and the Ministry of Internal Affairs detained two alleged leaders of a cell of the Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami party, which is recognized as a terrorist organization in Russia. this on Thursday with reference to the press service of the FSB department for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region . reported Flashnord Two citizens of the Russian Federation, whom the FSB calls the leaders of the Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami cell, were detained on April 2.

The Moscow City Court extended the detention of the temporarily suspended mayor of Yaroslavl, Evgeny Urlashov, until June 3, a Mediazona correspondent reports from the courtroom. At the meeting, the defense disclosed data that the case contained materials from operational investigative measures (OLM), the loss of which had previously been reported by the investigation. “The lawyers explained that materials about 1,400 ORM appeared in the case.

In the Kurgan region, a criminal investigation has been completed against the former head of the department for solving crimes related to illegal drug trafficking of the apparatus of the regional Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia Anton Antonov.

Employees of the Samara FSB Directorate established that one of the Samara residents allegedly intended to establish contact with representatives of the US Embassy in Russia, reported on Thursday with reference to the department’s press service.

The Moscow City Court on Thursday sentenced blogger and lawyer Igor Puzanov, who is accused of calls for terrorism (Part 1 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code), possession of explosives (Part 1 of Article 222 of the Criminal Code) and manufacturing explosive devices (Part 1 of Article 223 of the Criminal Code). The court found Puzanov guilty, Dozhd correspondent Maria Borzunova told Mediazona.

Leonid Razvozzhaev, a member of the Left Front, convicted on charges of organizing “mass riots” on May 6, 2012 on Bolotnaya Square in Moscow, will be transferred to the Irkutsk region, RAPSI reported on Thursday, citing his lawyer Dmitry Agranovsky. “I just spoke with his wife, who visited him in the pre-trial detention center. They said that as soon as they received documents from the Supreme Court, they would send him to Irkutsk to serve his sentence.

The Amur Regional Court recognized as legal the verdict of the court of first instance, according to which former police officer Anatoly Stepanov was sentenced to four years in prison for attempted murder, the reported on Wednesday. press service of the regional prosecutor's office The court found that on February 11, 2013, Stepanov was in the Nebo cafe, located in the village of Erofey Pavlovich, Skovorodinsky district, where he drank alcohol in the company of friends.

On Thursday, FSB officers detained the former deputy head of correctional colony No. 2 in Yekaterinburg on issues of security and operational work, Lieutenant Colonel Mikhail Belousov. This was reported by Znak.com with reference to two unrelated sources. “Belousov left the service about two or three weeks ago. Before this, he was checked by the Internal Security Service (Internal Security Service - MOH) of the Federal Penitentiary Service in conjunction with the FSB.

The Lefortovo Court in Moscow on Thursday extended until June 5 the arrest of Estonian Security Police (KAPO) officer Eston Kohver, accused in Russia of espionage, a RAPSI correspondent reports from the courtroom. “Satisfy the investigation’s request and extend the period of detention of Eston Kohver for two months, until June 5, 2015,” the agency quotes judge Margarita Kotova.

Convicted activist Sergei Mokhnatkin, who is in one of the Moscow pre-trial detention centers, claims that he was beaten by FSIN officers. As a sign of protest, Mokhnatkin went on a hunger strike, which he has been holding for a month, his lawyer Denis Levin told Kasparov.ru. Mokhnatkin demands a fair trial for the beating. According to the defense lawyer, after the hunger strike, his client was transferred to a separate cell.

The Investigative Committee completed the investigation of the criminal case against former criminal investigation officers at the Orenburg Internal Affairs Directorate, Kirill Sorokin and Alexey Pustovidov, who are accused of exceeding official powers with the use of violence (clause “a”, part 3, article 286 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).

Participants in the Russian march in Moscow, November 4, 2014. Photo: Ramil Sitdikov / RIA Novosti In Moscow, the case of obscene anti -Islamic cries on the “Russian march” of 2014 is being investigated. There are no suspects in this case yet, but investigators have already received a legal opportunity to interrogate and search for all participants in the mass procession in Lublin.