Legal Consultation No. 9 of the MGKA [Moscow City Bar Association]

To the Head of the Remand Prison of the FSB of Russia
Colonel V.I. Makov

To Attorney N.I. Tarasevich

23.01.2003 18/230300-02

I hereby notify you that the period of the preliminary investigation in criminal case No. 18/230300-02 regarding Adam Osmanovich Dekkushev, born February 3, 1962, accused under Part 3 of Art. 205 and Part 3 of Art. 222 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, was extended on January 22, 2003, by the First Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Yu.S. Biryukov to 44 months, i.e., until May 9, 2003.

I request the Head of the Remand Prison of the FSB of Russia, Colonel V.I. Makov, to notify the arrested A.O. Dekkushev against his signature regarding the extension of the preliminary investigation period in the case and to explain to him his right to appeal the decision to the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation or to a court.

Senior Investigator for Especially Important Cases
of the Directorate for the Investigation
of Especially Important Cases

Senior Counselor of Justice [signature] I.I. Zipunnikov

tel: 265-96-06

[Stamp: Remand Prison of the FSB of Russia]
[signature] 24.01.03