The lawyer appealed the verdict Kostenko in the Supreme court of the Crimea
In the Supreme court of Crimea appealed to the court of first instance concerning the activist of Euromaidan, former Ukrainian militiaman Alexander Kostenko, sentenced to 4 years and 2 months imprisonment, said Fins news the lawyer of the convict Dmitry Sotnikov.
The Kiev district court of Simferopol fifteen may recognized Kostenko guilty of encroachment on life of the employee of the Crimean "Berkut" Vitaly Polienko during mass riots in Kiev on motives of ideological hatred or enmity, and similarly in illegal possession of weapons. Home Kostenko during the search was found a trunk, which is suitable for the shootout. Himself Kostenko guilty on all counts not guilty.
"The appeal is filed. Grounds for appeal a lot. We hope that the Supreme court of the Republic of Crimea to repeal the sentence, but I hope that going to the higher courts, the Supreme court, the sentence will undoubtedly be cancelled, " said centurions.- Evidence in the case as there was no and no. That was the verdict of guilty, it does not change anything ".
in his vision, in fact, there are a number of inconsistencies, and the court, in ruling violated the principles of international law. Appeal, Sotnikov added, should be addressed during the next 2 weeks.
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