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FOR WHAT REASONS CAN A COURT NOT RELEASE A DEBTOR CITIZEN FROM HIS OBLIGATIONS?

After completing settlements with bankruptcy creditors and consideration by the court of the report on the results of the sale of a citizen's property, the debtor is released from further fulfillment of creditors' claims, including those not declared during the bankruptcy procedure. At the same time, Federal Law No. 127-FZ dated 10/26/2002 "On Insolvency (Bankruptcy)" (hereinafter referred to as the Bankruptcy Law) establishes a number of cases in which such exemption is unacceptable. The conditions of non-release of a citizen from obligations ...

Supreme Court of Russia banned Russians from keeping foxes at home

The Supreme Court considered the case at the request of Dmitry Kobzhitsky, who asked the court to recognize the list of animals prohibited for keeping at home, approved by the Government of the Russian Federation, partially invalid. The plaintiff insisted that the term ‘red fox’, to which the law also includes household foxes from Novosibirsk, was defined too broadly. Dmitry's claims boiled down to the fact that the list established by the government did not give him the right to keep the animal, which was used as a domestic one because ...

EXECUTIVE IMMUNITY EXTENDED TO MORTGAGE HOUSING OF A BANKRUPT

A citizen recognized as insolvent will keep the only housing that is in the mortgage. The relevant law was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Due to changes in the law, a third party will be able to give the debtor a loan without interest to repay the mortgage. Earlier, this required first dealing with all the requirements included in the ...

THEY WANT TO USE THE EXECUTIVE INSCRIPTION TO COLLECT DEBTS FOR HOUSING AND COMMUNAL SERVICES

... from United Russia Sergey Pakhomov. It is proposed to amend the fundamentals of legislation on notaries and a number of other laws. According to Vedomosti, the authors of the project believe that the changes will solve the issue of non-payments for housing ... ... housing and communal services reached almost 900 billion rubles. The authors of the initiative also collected statistics on court cases related to the collection of fees for residential premises and utilities. In 2022 alone, there were over 10 million ...

THE STATE DUMA INTRODUCED A BILL ON PREPAYMENT FOR FORENSIC EXAMINATION

... Constitutional Court's Resolution No. 43-P. The bill is aimed at protecting the rights of experts, the Cabinet of Ministers notes. At the same time, if the study is appointed by a magistrate, payment will be made from the regional budget. The Constitutional Court ordered amendments to the law in the framework of a case in which the opposing party initiated an examination, but did not pay for it. It was not possible to recover the money in. The courts have confirmed that a specialist cannot refuse to study civil cases, even if the payment ...

DEBTORS WILL BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO REQUEST THE RESUMPTION OF ENFORCEMENT PROCEEDINGS

... Government of the Russian Federation has approved a bill setting a deadline for the resumption of suspended enforcement proceedings – up to three years. The relevant draft was prepared by the Ministry of Justice pursuant to the decision of the Constitutional Court. As explained in the explanatory note, the proposed changes will give the debtor the opportunity to apply for the resumption of suspended enforcement proceedings. In addition, the bill makes it possible to exclude abuse by the recoverer. As ...

PUTIN CALLED FOR IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF JUSTICE

... President Vladimir Putin called for improving the efficiency, quality, fairness and accessibility of justice. The state leader stressed that the problems that Russia is currently facing should not be an excuse for a superficial approach in the work of courts and investigations. He recalled that the rights and freedoms of Russians are inviolable and guaranteed by the Constitution of the Russian Federation. Also during his speech, Putin positively assessed the updating of legislation on the status and ...

CDL WILL BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CONSIDERATION OF BANKRUPTCY CASES

The State Duma adopted in the third and final reading a law aimed at improving bankruptcy legislation. This is reported by TASS. Currently, the person controlling the debtor and bringing him to subsidiary responsibility does not have the right to appeal some court decisions on the amount of financial responsibility to creditors. Innovations imply the possibility of involving KDL to participate in the consideration of the case. This will require a reasoned petition and an appropriate ruling of the arbitration ...

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