For the first time, the Krasnodar Regional Court suspended proceedings in a murder case with the aim of sending the defendant to the special military operation zone (SVO). This has been reported telegram channel Unified press service of regional courts.
The press service clarified that we are talking about the person involved in the case, Pavel Longinov. He was accused of murder and arrested. However, the court received a petition under a contract from the head of the selection point for military service, in which he asked for the postponement of the criminal case.
The head of the polling station cited the signing of a military service contract by the person involved in the case as the reason for stopping the process.
“At the hearing, the defendant confirmed his wish to leave voluntarily for the special military operations zone; The prosecution and defense asked the court to accept the request. “The court accepted the request.”
In September, the State Duma of the Russian Federation in its third and final reading accepted The law regarding the exoneration of defendants serving in the military from criminal liability. The document will allow the process to be stopped during the trial of the defendant.
Previously in Russia offered making it easier for military personnel and volunteers to receive pensions.