Murat Gorbakov
- Criminal Code
- Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Cases related to mass actions
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (general regime)
- Sentence
- 11 months
- Date of verdict
- 2021-09-22
- Region
- Ingushetia
- City
- Magas
Case summary
Detained on 18 March 2021, taken into custody on 20 March on charges of using violence against a representative of the authorities, dangerous to life and health. Later the charge was reclassified to the use of non-dangerous violence. On 23 September, he was sentenced to 11 months in a general regime colony. He was released on 24 November 2021.
Others charged under Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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