Court of Kyiv has postponed the appeal of Gongadze's case on July 23
The Board of judges of Appellate court of Kiev are unable Tuesday to hold a meeting to consider the complaint to a sentence to the former head of exploration and observation of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Ukraine Alexey Pukach, who was convicted of deprivation of life of Ukrainian journalist Georgy Gongadze, and moved the meeting on July 23, reports.
according to the Agency, after an hour break, the judges tried to continue the judicial meeting, however, the Injured journalist Oleksiy Podolsky began continuously shouting: "Thieves - out of the room!". Defensive player of Pukach Gregory Demidenko has asked for a break in connection with the richness of his health. The judge the judge Stepan Glady accepted the petition Demidenko and adjourned court meeting.
"The Board of judges of Appellate court of Kiev are unable to spend today (Tuesday) a meeting to consider complaints against the sentence of former interior Ministry General Alexei Pukach and adjourned until eleven. 00 (same as GMT) Thursday, July 23, " he told the Agency.
The Pechersky district court of Kiev on January 29, 2013 recognized Pukach guilty in the death of Gongadze and sentenced him to life imprisonment. In addition to the life sentence, the court ordered Pukach 62, 5 thousand dollars in favor of the family devoid of the life of a journalist.
Gongadze in April, 2000, he founded the Internet-the edition " Ukrainian truth ", which very quickly criticized the policies of former President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma. A few months Gongadze reported the Prosecutor's office about the unknown threats to your own address. In September of the same year, the journalist disappeared, returning home from work. Two weeks later, his headless body found in Tarashcha forest Kyiv region.
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