Постановление Европейского суда по правам человека от 23.04.2009 «Дело Попов и Воробьев (Popov and Vorobyev) против России» [англ.]

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9. On 24 January 2000 the applicants were transferred to detention centre IZ-25/1 ("the detention centre" - in some of the documents submitted also referred to as IZ-20/1) in Vladivostok.
10. On 13 March 2000 the prosecutor's office of the Primorskiy region extended the applicants' detention until 10 April 2000, referring to the same reasons, namely the risk of their absconding from the authorities or obstructing the course of justice.
11. On 3 April 2000 the prosecutor's office of the Primorskiy region extended the applicants' detention until 10 May 2000. The first applicant's lawyer appealed against the extension order. On 28 April 2000 the Leninskiy District Court of Vladivostok dismissed the appeal and stated that the applicant had the right to appeal against that decision to the Primorskiy Regional Court. The first applicant did not appeal to the second-instance court.
12. On 27 April 2000 the prosecutor's office of the Primorskiy region extended the applicants' detention until 10 July 2000, referring to the gravity of the charges against them and the risk of their absconding from the authorities or obstructing the course of justice.
13. On 10 July 2000 the investigation forwarded the criminal case against the applicants to the Primorskiy Regional Court for the determination of the jurisdiction for the trial. On 13 July 2000 the Regional Court decided that the case should be examined by the Frunzenskiy District Court of Vladivostok ("the District Court") and forwarded the case file to the District Court.
14. On 8 August 2000 the District Court held a directions hearing and decided to examine the criminal case on 11 October 2000. The court also decided to extend the applicants' detention on remand, using a summary formula in respect of both applicants and stating that "the preventive measure in respect of [the applicants] should remain the same - detention on remand". No reasons for the extension of the applicants' detention on remand were provided.
15. On 11 October 2000, during the examination of the applicants' case, the court allowed an application by them for an additional expert assessment of fingerprints. The court forwarded the case file to Moscow for the expert assessment and adjourned the hearing of the criminal case. During the hearing the applicants complained under Article 276 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (lodging applications before the court) to the District Court about the length of their detention on remand and requested to be released pending trial. The applicants stated that they had permanent places of residence; that they had the necessary communication equipment to ensure constant contact with the authorities; that they had always been given positive assessments; that they had received State military awards; that they had minor children; and that they both had kidney diseases, treatment for which was not available at the detention centre. Their complaint was included in the case file (pages 497 - 499), but was not examined by the court.
16. On 29 October 2000 the first applicant complained to the District Court, stating, among other things, that he had spent more than ten months in detention and requesting release pending trial. This complaint was not examined by the court.
17. On 30 October 2000 the second applicant complained to the District Court and requested to be released pending trial. He stated that he had two minor children, that he had never been prosecuted, that he had a permanent place of residence and that he had no intention of absconding from the authorities. This complaint was not examined by the court.
18. On 10 November 2000 the first applicant complained to the Prosecutor General. In his letter he stated, among other things, that he had been detained for more than ten months and that his requests for r

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