In January–September 2026, criminal courts in Uzbekistan reviewed 64,902 criminal cases involving 78,739 individuals. This was reported by the Supreme Court.
During the reporting period, 57,376 individuals were convicted. Of these, 18,026 were sentenced to imprisonment, and 38,737 were given other types of penalties.
Additionally, 385 individuals, including 161 victims of repression, were acquitted and rehabilitated. Due to the imposition of non-custodial sentences, 6,377 individuals were released from custody in the courtroom.
Courts dropped or reclassified unjustified charges brought by investigative authorities against 13,938 individuals.
Furthermore, 26,794 individuals were conditionally released early from serving their sentences, and the sentences of 8,761 individuals were commuted to milder ones.
The majority of the reviewed criminal cases consisted of fraud, theft, violations of traffic safety rules or the operation of vehicles, as well as crimes related to narcotics.
