A lawyer was caught taking a bribe in Tashkent region.
He demanded money from the citizen to change the court decision.

A lawyer in Tashkent region was caught red-handed taking a bribe after promising to change a court verdict. The State Security Service reported on this.
It was reported that during an operational event, a lawyer from a legal bureau promised a local citizen to replace a 2-year imprisonment sentence, assigned by the court, with a restriction of liberty sentence through his acquaintances in the judicial system.
He was caught with material evidence while taking $10,000 USD for this "service".
A criminal case has now been initiated regarding this incident, and investigative actions are ongoing.








