Azat Ahatovich Kusarbaev

Case Summary

Azat Kusarbaev was sentenced to 5 years and 5 months in prison for participating in mass riots and using violence against a government official. He is a father of three young children.

Charges (2)

1. Participation in mass riots, accompanied by violence, the use of objects that pose a danger to others, as well as armed resistance to a government official
2. Use of violence that is not dangerous to life or health, or the threat of violence against a government official or his relatives in connection with the performance of his official duties

Criminal Code Articles (2)

Key Facts (3)

• Father of three minor children.
• Accused of participating in mass riots.
• Sentence reduced slightly on appeal.

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