The Krasnoyarsk court did not consider the word “hubalka” and the smiley of the clown in a summer cotton chat with insults

The Soviet District Court of Krasnoyarsk canceled a fine of 5,000 rubles, which was discharged by a local resident for insulting a neighbor in a summer chat in Telegram. As follows from information With websiteA Garant.ru, the court is not I saw insults in wordse “Habalka” and Smileike Clown.

The conflict arose in the chat of the country partnership, where one of the participants called the other “Habalka”, and then reacted with a smiley clown to a photograph of the counter. The victim complained to the prosecutor's office – from her words, she “Offended as a woman and as a man.”

The justice of the peace appointed a fine under the article on insult, but the district court, having studied the case materials, came to the conclusion that the word “habalka” is a literary expression and does not contain signs of indecent form.

The court also noted that sending Emoji with a clown in itself cannot be considered an insult, especially in the absence of a linguistic examination confirming the humiliating nature of the action.

The court decision emphasizes that in order to hold accountable for insulting, it is necessary to prove not only the fact of humiliation of honor and dignity, but also an indecent form of statement.