Borisov District Court Hands Down Verdict in Store Attack Case

18.09.2024 11:15
Updated: 27.09.2024 21:06

The Borisov District Prosecutor's Office supported the state prosecution in the criminal case against S., born in 1993, a citizen of the Republic of Belarus, married, employed, with no criminal record, for committing a crime under Part 1 of Article 149 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.

S. was accused of the fact that on 02.02.2024, in the period from 12:00 to 12:34, while in the premises of the store "V" at the address: city of Borisov, Trusova Street, *, he intentionally struck R. with his hand at least once in the head, and also pushed him with his hand in the body, causing the latter to fall to the floor, causing the victim bodily injuries classified as less serious bodily injuries on the basis of a long-term health disorder for a period of no more than 4 months, as well as beatings.

The accused S., interrogated at the court hearing, fully admitted his guilt and testified that on 02.02.2024, during the period of time specified in the indictment, while in the premises of the “B” store at the address: Borisov, Trusova Street, *, he intentionally hit R. in the head with his hand and also pushed him in the body with his hand, causing the latter to fall to the floor, due to personal hostility.

He did not dispute that the bodily injuries established on the victim were the result of his actions.

Along with the accused's admission of guilt, his guilt in the crime is confirmed by evidence examined by the court.

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Taking into account the circumstances of the criminal case, the attitude of the victim to the actions of the accused, the personality of the accused, by the verdict of the Borisovsky District Court S. was found guilty of intentionally causing less serious bodily harm, that is, harm that is not life-threatening and did not entail the consequences provided for in Article 147 of the Criminal Code, but caused a long-term health disorder for a period of up to four months, that is, committing a crime provided for in Part 1 of Article 149 of the Criminal Code, on the basis of which he was sentenced to restriction of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility for a period of 1 year and 6 months, without a fine.

The sentence has entered into legal force.

The material was prepared by the senior assistant to the prosecutor of the Borisov district T. S. Rutko especially for the information and news portal "Belnovosti" (Certificate of state registration of mass media (mass media) No. 2 dated December 21, 2018).

Author: Belnovosti Editing of the Internet portal