Yuri Schmidt responds to the rejection of his appeals based on violations of the Code of Criminal Procedure of the Russian Federation, stating that legitimate petitions have been rejected even while new violations have occurred.

Yuri Schmidt, a lead lawyer for Mikhail Khodorkovsky, sumbits a petition to withdraw Khodorkovsky's hearing due to violations of the Code of Criminal Procedure of the Russian Federation.

Karinna Moskalenko, lawyer for Mikhail Khodorkovsky, filed an appeal of additional arguments to the Judicial Board of the Moscow City Court describing why the guilty verdict was "unlawful and groundless."

The international legal team for Mikhail Khodorkovsky details the legal violations in the Khodorkovsky and Lebedev trial.

Lawyers for Mikhail Khodorkovsky filed two additional appeals in connection with charges relating to NIUIF and the special tax zone Lesnoy.

Defence lawyers for Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev have asked Moscow City Court's criminal judicial board to cancel their clients’ September 14 appeal hearing due to legal violations of the procedure for scheduling cassation hearings and notifying parties of the hearing date.

Additional cassational appeal of M.Khodorkovsky defence regarding embezzlement in the «Most» episode.

The cassation appeal by Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev’s attorneys on the conviction by the Meshchansky Court is to take place at 11 am on September 14th. Defence attorneys were notified only today of the appeal date by N.V. Kurdukov, Interim Chairman for the Meshchansky Court.

Defence attorneys for Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev file a complaint with the interim President of the Meshchansky District Court regarding unlawful actions taken by the court that have impeded the attorneys' study of court records and infringed upon Khodorkovsky and Lebedev's rights.

Specific general comments regarding charging Khodorkovsky with having committed joint crimes.

M.Khodorkovsky defence cassational appeal regarding "Apatit" episode.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky personally filed an appeal in response to all of the charges included in the decision made by Meshchansky Court in his trial. Mr. Khodorkovsky asked the Moscow Municipal Court to overturn the ruling and declare him free of any association with the crimes with which he had been charged.

Lebedev announced he would participate in the appeals process if the case went to the Russian Supreme Court or the European Court of Human Rights.

Defence lawyers for Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev filed two appeals with the Moscow Municipal Court - one relating to violations of the European Convention on Human Rights and the other relating to the privatization of Apatit stock.

Cassational appeal of the defence counsels of Mikhail Khodorkovsky against the verdict.

Lawyers for Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev filed comprehensive appeals with the Moscow Municipal Court.

Attorney Yuri Schmidt filed a writ of appeal to the Moscow City Court addressing the charge of personal tax evasion against Mikhail Khodorkovsky.

Lawyer Karinna Moskalenko cassational appeal against the verdict of Meschansky Court of Moscow dated to the 31st of May, 2005 in the case of M.Khodorkovsky and others.

Analysis of the Criminal Charges against and the Trial of the Mikhail B. Khodorkovsky and Platon L. Lebedev.

M.Khodorkovsky defence cassational appeal against Meschansky court ruling dated 16.05.05.

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