May 21, 2004
Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev Will Sit Together
May 21, 2004
Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev Will Sit Together
The Meshchansky Court has postponed Platon Lebedev's hearing until the start of preliminary hearings in the case involving Mikhail Khodorkovsky. This indicates the cases are likely to be merged and possibly placed in the same cell in June.
(Source: Kommersant. A similar report appeared in Nezavisimaya Gazeta.)