Moscow City Court will consider a complaint to protect the former vice president of NK Yukos Vasily Alexanyan for an extension until 22 January date of his detention in hospital. Previously, the extension of arrest Aleksanyana three months has Simonovsky court of Moscow.
During the meeting, a court prosecutor said that "the grounds on which was elected as a preventive measure, not ceased to exist and have a place to be." But he added that Aleksanyan receive skilled medical care and nothing it's not impeded. The prosecutor noted that the measure Aleksanyanu could be changed if it would be required to treat "outside Russia" or where it can not be kept in isolation. In this regard, the prosecutor asked to extend the arrest Aleksanyana, reported Interfax.
For his part, lawyer Gevorg Dangyan said that the prosecutor was not given any actual evidence that there is reason for the extension of detention. "The court can not assume the function of the charges, as is the organ of justice" - said the lawyer.
He stressed that the grounds on which 2,5 years ago elected a preventive measure in the form of arrest Aleksanyana, "fundamentally changed". "For all obvious that the man suffered severe cancer. He should concentrate all their physical and mental strength to fight the disease and no other solution but to refuse to extend a preventive measure, there should be no", - said Dangyan.
The lawyer Yelena Lvova noted that the two diseases, which suffers Alexanian - fatal and not curable. " Physicians, either before or after surgery does not guarantee life. What same objectives can justify the extension? I ask of Mercy of humanity is not to renew his arrest that no convoy was sitting at the table during surgical operations ", - said the lawyer.
Alexanian was previously chief of the management of Yukos. He also represented as a lawyer in the interests of Khodorkovsky and former head of Yukos-Moscow "Basil Shahnovskogo. 6 April, 2006 Simonovsky court accepted the arguments of the Russian Federation and the Prosecution has agreed Aleksanyana to bring to justice. On the same day he was detained by investigators, and he was charged under two articles of the Criminal Code - embezzlement or misappropriation of another person's property (st.160) and the legalization, of laundering money or other property acquired by others by criminal means (st.174).
14 Jul, 2006 Office of General Prosecutor of the Russian Federation presented him a new accusation - of tax evasion with an individual (Article 198 of the Criminal Code). Simonovsky court in Moscow in early February 2008, suspended The trial Aleksanyana and decided on his hospitalization in civilian hospital. At the same time, the court left it without changing the measure person in detention.
As stated by himself Alexanian, in the process of the court, in addition to HIV in the last stage he had found cancer - cancer of lymphatic system.
In July 2008, the court has renewed the trial Aleksanyana. Detention Aleksanyana expire on 22 October. His lawyers have repeatedly asked the court to change the measure of their client, including pointing out that he suffers from diseases that prevent detention. According to defense lawyers, Alexanian suffering diseases that fall under the three-item list of those illnesses, if that person is generally exempt from serving the sentence, namely: eye diseases, HIV and lymphoma.
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