17 January 2004, 17:48
Charge brought against direction of Moskovsky Komsomolets in Astrakhan newspaper
On January 15, the senior investigator of the Trusovsky District Prosecutor's Office of Astrakhan, Rashid Zhumgaliyev, brought a charge against Damir Batyrshin, former director general of Publishing House Media Prestizh Company, and Vladimir Nikonov, his deputy. The mentioned company published and distributed the Moskovsky Komsomolets in Astrakhan newspaper.
Damir Batyrshin and Vladimir Nikonov are charged with the criminal conspiracy aimed at undermining the authority of Astrakhan Regional Court Chairman Zhumbay Ramazanov and his amoving. The lawyer of the accused men is Evgeny Zamoskovichev, the honorable lawyer of the Russian Federation and chair of the Guild of Moscow Lawyers.
It is worth reminding that the recent noted case with his participation is the trial against people charged as being committers of an explosion at the Kirovsky market of Astrakhan. The accused were discharged then.
Source: REGNUM News Agency