During the 9 months of the current year, 549,231 cases regarding administrative offenses against 662,237 individuals were reviewed by investigative judges of district and city courts on criminal cases. Out of these, administrative penalties were applied to 420,245 individuals.
The main part of the penalties consisted of fines and administrative detention. Specifically, fines were imposed on 340,986 individuals, and administrative detention was applied to 77,309 individuals.
A significant portion of cases related to administrative offenses fell to the share of Tashkent city, Samarkand, Tashkent, Fergana, and Kashkadarya regions.
Also, 71,450 individuals were exempted from administrative liability due to reconciliation.
Among the reviewed cases, offenses such as petty hooliganism, failure to comply with lawful demands of internal affairs officers, unlicensed passenger transportation, carrying cold steel weapons or objects that can be used as such, insult, and violation of the rules for using electricity, thermal energy, and gas were frequent.
In addition, cases related to the violation of trade and service rules, infliction of minor bodily injury or significant material damage as a result of traffic violations, consumption of alcohol in public places, and driving a vehicle while intoxicated were also reviewed.
To eliminate law violations, 11,006 representations were issued.
How much did court decisions change in higher instances?
In the appellate procedure, 6,804 cases regarding 7,656 individuals were reviewed. As a result, the decisions of the first-instance courts were canceled for 1,496 individuals, and the decisions were modified for 2,495 individuals.
In the cassation procedure, 10,152 cases regarding 10,656 individuals were reviewed. Out of these, the first-instance decisions were canceled for 4,379 individuals, and the court decisions were modified for 2,347 individuals.
In the supervisory procedure by the Judicial Board for Criminal Cases of the Supreme Court, 918 cases regarding administrative offenses against 955 individuals were reviewed.
The decisions of lower courts were canceled for 187 of them, and the decisions issued against 232 individuals were modified.
