Appendix 42

No. 86

70

RESOLUTION

to charge as an accused

City of Moscow
April 18, 2003
(place of drafting)

Investigator (inquirer) Senior Investigator for Particularly Important Cases of the Directorate
(name of the preliminary investigation or inquiry body,
for the Investigation of Particularly Important Cases of the General Prosecutor's Office of the Russian
class rank or title, surname, initials of the investigator (inquirer))
Federation, Senior Counselor of Justice Zipunnikov I.I., having reviewed the materials of criminal
case No. 18/230300-02,

HAS ESTABLISHED:

• On July 14, 2002, Adam Osmanovich Dekkushev was charged with
  (a description of the crime is given indicating the time and place of its commission, other circumstances,
  terrorism and the illegal acquisition, storage, and transportation of explosive substances
  subject to proof in accordance with Art. 73 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of the Russian Federation, as well as the point, part, article of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation,
  and explosive devices, that is, with committing crimes provided for by Part 3
  providing for liability for this crime)
  of Art. 205 and Part 3 of Art. 222 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, in connection with the bombings of residential buildings in Moscow on September 8 and 13,
  1. Currently, sufficient evidence has been collected in the criminal case
     to provide grounds for amending and supplementing the charges previously brought against
     A.O. Dekkushev and bringing a new charge against him in the following wording:
     At the beginning of 1997, A.O. Dekkushev, who resided permanently in the Karachay-
     Cherkess Republic, arrived in the territory of the Chechen Republic, where on his own
     initiative he joined an illegal armed formation (IAF) created in violation of the Federal Law of the Russian
     Federation No. 61-FZ dated May 31, 1996 "On Defense" by citizens of foreign states
     Emir Al-Khattab, Abu Al-Walid, Abu Umar, and Abu Jafar and
     led by them, the Islamic Institute "Caucasus," which had a military organization, and was armed with its members -
     various types of firearms and other weapons and military equipment. In the training camps
     of this IAF, located near the village of Serzhen-Yurt in the Chechen Republic, Dek-
     kushev A.O., during 1997, under the guidance of instructors who were citizens of foreign