In 2013, criminal proceedings were initiated against the Client under Part 2 of Art. 189 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine – extortion committed with the threat of violence against the victims and damage to their property, committed by a group of persons by prior conspiracy.
The client was arrested and detained for about two years.
Later, the court acquitted him.
The Client’s defence during the pre-trial investigation and in court was provided by attorney Artem Fedosin.
Also, in this case, the ECHR ruled in favour of the Client and awarded just satisfaction.
