Rinat Minnegulov
- Criminal Code
- Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Extremism cases
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (general regime), Restriction in military service
- Sentence
- 1 year 8 months
- Date of verdict
- 2017-05-04
- Region
- Tatarstan
- City
- Naberezhnye Chelny
Case summary
Along with nine others, he was accused of participation in the activities of an extremist organisation. The case was singled out in a separate proceeding, as it took him a long time to familiarise himself with the materials. He pleaded guilty, the trial was held under a special procedure. On May 5, 2017, he was sentenced to a year and eight months in a general regime colony.
Others charged under Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
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