Case 402_27
402_27 interference
27. At 1.55 p.m., five minutes before the demonstration started, the police
began apprehending the participants, including Mr Fedorov, Mr Prokopenko
and Ms Levina, on the grounds that they had used foul language. At 2.30 p.m.
the police escorted the applicants to a police station, where
administrative-offence reports were drawn up under Article 20.1 § 1 (“petty
hooliganism” – мелкое хулиганство) of the Code of Administrative
Offences (“the CAO”). The administrative-offence report in respect of
Mr Fedorov was drawn up at 7.50 p.m. and he was released at 8 p.m.; the
report in respect of Mr Prokopenko was drawn up at 4.05 p.m. and he was
released at 7.05 p.m.; and the report in respect of Ms Levina was drawn up at
5.25 p.m. and she was released at 6.50 p.m.