Незаконные производство, сбыт или пересылка наркотических средств, психотропных веществ или их аналогов, а также незаконные сбыт или пересылка растений, содержащих наркотические средства или психотропные вещества, либо их частей, содержащих наркотические средства или психотропные вещества
Primary and additional offence
year
If a person is tried only for one crime, the offence in such a criminal case is called “simple”, if a person is tried for several crimes at once, it is called “qualified”. The gravest of the offences charged is the primary offence, the rest are additional offences (sometimes an additional offence is also called an additional qualification).
22212
number of persons whose cases have gone through the court
21829
persons convicted for primary offence
3432
persons convicted for additional offence
8
persons acquitted for primary offence
375
persons whose cases for primary offence were terminated
37690
total number of cases where this article was used
In 2015, 21829 people were convicted on main offence under this article. 2036 (9.3%) were sentenced to suspended imprisonment, another 19718 (90.3%) got prison sentences. 8 persons were acquitted. Cases involving 375 persons were terminated (1.7% court cases), 302 cases were closed on non-exculpatory grounds.
3432 persons were convicted on additional offense. Court decided to terminate the case for 440 persons on this case by this article on additional offense. 706 people were acquitted of additional offense.
Outcomes of the cases pertaining to Article 228.1 that made it to the court (primary offence)
primary offence
additional offence (by the number of persons)
add. qualification (by the number of crimes)

