The Supreme Court upheld the verdict in the case of the murder of S. Markelov and A. Baburova
September 14, 2011 Judicial Collegium for Criminal Cases of the Supreme Court (SC) RF upheld the sentence of Nikita Tikhonov and Evgenia Khasis, found guilty by case of the murder of lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova January 19, 2009. Thus, the decision of the Moscow City Court of May 6, 2011 entered into into force. Recall that N. Tikhonov was sentenced to life imprisonment, and E. Khasis to 18 years in prison. During their speech in court, N. Tikhonov, E.