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Judgment of the Constitutional Court of 19 November 2013 № 24-П on the review of constitutionality of part one of Article 10 of Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, part 2 of Article 24, part 2 of Article 27, part 4 of Article 133 and Article 212 of Criminal Procedure Code of the Russian Federation in connection with complaints of citizens Borovkov and Morozov

Constitutionality of rules which permit the closure of criminal case due to the adoption of a law which decriminalised the pertinent offence, but do not require the consent of the person concerned, given that such person objects against the closure of the case without judicial review of the legality and justifiability of those suspicions or charges that have been brought against him.

Judgment of the Presidium of the Supreme Commercial Court of 12 November 2013 № 13817/10 in the case Sberbank vs The company “Eksima”

Whether the judicial decisions that were already rendered may be reversed on the ground of a judgment of the Presidium of the Supreme Commercial Court which provides that “this interpretation of legal rules is universally binding and subject to application at consideration of analogous cases by commercial courts”, but at the same time says nothing as to the retroactive force of such interpretation?

Judgment of the Constitutional Court of 2 July 2013 № 16-П on the review of constitutionality of  provisions of part one of Article 237 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Russian Federation in connection with the complaint of B.Gadaev and the request of Kurgan Regional Court 

The right of a court – either at its own initiative or upon the motion of the victim of crime - to remand a criminal case to the prosecutors for the purposes of removing obstacles to its judicial consideration in the event when facts testify to the commission by the accused of a more grave crime than he was actually indicted for by the prosecutors.
Dissenting opinion: 
Kazantsev Sergey

Judgment of the Presidium of the Supreme Commercial Court of 26 March 2013 № 14828/12 in the case Condominium "Skakovaya 5" vs The company "Arteks Corporation"

Points of law: 1) whether findings having pre-judicial significance should be set out in reasoned part of court decision or only in the resolutive one? 2) how the burden of proof should be apportioned by a court if there are reasons to believe that a party to the dispute, an offshore company, abuses the law – namely, it hides its affiliation with a party to an earlier dispute having pre-judicial significance, with the purpose of overcoming pre-judicial effect of the previous decision by appearing as a new party in the later dispute on the same issues.

Judgment of the Presidium of the Supreme Commercial Court of 11 December 2012 № 4340/12 in the case The company “Stroygarant” vs The company “Real Estate Agency “Zhilishnyi Vopros”

Point of law: which judicial instance should reconsider a case on the basis of new circumstances – the court which adopted the judicial act to be reconsidered or the higher instance court which subsequently endorsed that act?

Judgment of the Presidium of the Supreme Commercial Court of 11 December 2012 № 9604/12 in the case The company “Sibir Tranzitnefteprovod” vs The company “Karkade”

Point of law: from which moment should start the term for filing a complaint to cassational court if earlier an appellate court has refused to restore the missed term for appeal?

Judgment of the Constitutional Court of 30 November 2012 № 29-П on the review of constitutionality of Section 5 of Article 244.6 and Section 2 of Article 333 of the Civil Procedure Code of the Russian Federation in connection with the complaints of A.G.Kruglov, A.V.Margin, V.A.Martynov and Yu.S.Shardyko

Legal issue: whether contested rules are constitutional, as long as they do enable a participant to court dispute to use his procedural rights, because they do not impose upon appellation court a duty to notify him about the place and time of considering his special appeal?
Dissenting opinion: 
Zhilin Gennadiy

Judgment of the Presidium of the Supreme Commercial Court of 13 November 2012 № 9007/12 in the case The company SABMiller RUS vs The company “Aleksandrit” et al.

Point of law: whether a dispute arising out of a lease contract which was secured by suretyship of a natural person, not having the status of individual entrepreneur, may fall nonetheless within the jurisdiction of commercial courts?

 

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