Foreigner to be tried for extortion of 30 thousand dollars. his ex-lawyer
KIEV. 15 Feb. UNN. An attacker who demanded that his former lawyer of 30 thousand U.S. dollars, was brought before the court. About this UNN reports quoting the press service of the Prosecutor’s office of Kiev.
“Sent to court the indictment against the malefactor who demanded the ex-lawyer of 30 thousand dollars “compensation” for alleged bad legal aid”, – reported in Prosecutor’s office.
As established a consequence, in early September, 2018 50-year-old native of the Republic of Armenia colluded with his friend to extort 30 thousand dollars, which he allegedly gave the lawyer in the period from 2012 to 2017 as payment for legal assistance.
Man sentenced to 10 years in prison, but he was released on parole after serving 6 years sentence, therefore, decided to obtain from his counsel “compensation” for poor, in his opinion, legal assistance. In case of refusal of the men had threatened the lawyer to use violence to him and his family, as well as to disclose incriminating evidence, which concerns his professional activity, indicated in the Prosecutor’s office.
During the transfer of the agreed amount extortioners were detained by militiamen in one of the restaurants of Kiev.
The investigation in the criminal proceedings completed, the indictment sent to court. The sanction of article provides from 7 to 12 years of imprisonment with confiscation of property.
We will remind, the military Commissioner had demanded $ 1,200 for Nepesov service.