Central District Court

judiciary

The Central District Court is a judicial body in Russia, as evidenced by its involvement in legal proceedings related to extremist activities and criminal cases. It has issued rulings in cases involving individuals charged with organizing or participating in LGBT+ activities, which are deemed illegal under Russian law. The court also handled matters concerning pre-trial detention and sentencing for other crimes including corruption and assault. Its decisions have been reported by press services associated with the court.

Recent coverage

• Defense appealed first verdict in Russia on LGBT* community organization case — Вечерняя Москва
• Krasnoyarsk resident fined 60,000 rubles for failing to report friend involved in explosion case — Медиазона
• First verdict in Russia on case of organizing an LGBT* community — Вечерняя Москва
• First verdict in the case of organizing an LGBT community issued in Orenburg — Вести
• Siberian court sentences Moscow pediatrician to prison for bribery to obtain a certificate — Вести
• Former director of a clinic in Kemerovo arrested for dangerous treatment of alcoholism — Вести
• Court arrests former director of Kemerovo rehab center where patient died — Интерфакс
• Former First Lady of South Korea Sentenced to Seven Years for Corruption — Коммерсантъ
• Yonhap: Former South Korean Minister of Justice Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison — Коммерсантъ
• Man who attacked women in Chelyabinsk cathedral sent to medical facility — Москва 24