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).
17337
number of persons whose cases have gone through the court
17044
persons convicted for primary offence
2886
persons convicted for additional offence
29
persons acquitted for primary offence
264
persons whose cases for primary offence were terminated
36594
total number of cases where this article was used
In 2019, 17044 people were convicted on main offence under this article. 1325 (7.8%) were sentenced to suspended imprisonment, another 15647 (91.8%) got prison sentences. 29 persons were acquitted. Cases involving 264 persons were terminated (1.5% court cases), 189 cases were closed on non-exculpatory grounds.
2886 persons were convicted on additional offense. Court decided to terminate the case for 169 persons on this case by this article on additional offense. 362 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)

