Blinovskaya denied postponement of prison sentence
The appellate court rejected the appeal of convicted Blinova and her lawyer to transfer the complaint regarding the refusal to grant a reprieve from further punishment for consideration in a court session. Previously, the Sudogodsky District Court in Vladimir Oblast did not satisfy Blinova's request for a reprieve of punishment.
Consensus
- The Second Cassation Court of General Jurisdiction rejected Elena Blinovskaya's appeal regarding the denial of a postponement of her prison sentence.
- Blinovskaya was sentenced to five years in prison in March 2025 for money laundering and illegal handling of payment instruments.
- The sentence was later reduced to 4.5 years by the Moscow City Court.
- Blinovskaya had requested a postponement of her sentence until her daughter turns 14.
- The Savelovsky District Court in Moscow previously denied her request for postponement.
- Blinovskaya was acquitted of tax evasion due to the statute of limitations having expired.
- The court ordered the seizure of property related to the case and awarded the state 587 million rubles in favor of the prosecution.
Points of divergence
- Blinovskaya had already served part of her sentence for tax evasion. — vm
- Blinovskaya did not admit guilt in the crime during the cassation review. — vm
- The court ordered the transfer of seized property to state ownership. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Blinovskii Denied Sentence Reprieve — Вести
- Blinovsky could not appeal the refusal of a sentence extension — Вечерняя Москва
Key entities
- Eleny Blinovskoy
- Moscow
- Second Appellate Court of General Jurisdiction
- TASS
- Vladimir Oblast
- Sudogodsky District Court