Artur Gennadyevich Karpov

Before his appointment to the Basmanny Court, Karpov worked in the military prosecutor's office. His judicial career in the Basmanny Court began with his appointment by President Vladimir Putin's Decree No. 747 on June 12, 2007.{{Cite web |date=28 February 2014 |title=Судья Карпов назначил Алексею Навальному самые жесткие условия домашнего ареста |url=https://pravo.ru/news/view/102312/ |access-date=2024-07-09 |website=ПРАВО.Ru |language=ru}} In 2010, he was reappointed for a new six-year term by President Dmitry Medvedev.{{Cite web |title=Судья Басманного суда Артур Карпов ушел в отставку - ТАСС |url=https://tass.ru/obschestvo/11097565 |access-date=2024-07-09 |website=TASS |language=ru}}

Throughout his career, Karpov has been involved in several high-profile cases, many of which have had significant political implications:

• 2011: Mr. Karpov ordered the arrest of retired police lieutenant colonel Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, who was accused of organizing the assassination of journalist Anna Politkovskaya.
• 2012-2016: Judge Karpov issued repeated rulings on the arrest and detention extension of defendants in the "Bolotnaya case," which involved protests against Vladimir Putin's third presidential inauguration.
• 2014: Judge Artur Karpov changed the preventive measure for opposition leader Alexei Navalny from signing not to leave to house arrest in the Yves Rocher case.
• 2016: Approved the arrest of Kirov Region Governor Nikita Belykh and sent Alexei Ulyukayev, the head of the Ministry of Economy, under house arrest.
• 2019: 16 February Judge Karpov authorized the arrest of Michael Calvey, a U.S. private investor in the Russian economy and founder of Baring Vostok.{{Cite web |title=Юристы о деле Baring Vostok: раньше стреляли, теперь сажают |url=https://pravo.ru/story/209190/ |access-date=2024-07-09 |website=ПРАВО.Ru |language=ru}} Same year released Alexei Minyailo, the coordinator of Lyubov Sobol's headquarters, from arrest in the courtroom.{{Cite web |title=Суд освободил фигуранта дела о беспорядках в Москве Алексея Миняйло |url=https://pravo.ru/news/214856/ |access-date=2024-07-09 |website=ПРАВО.Ru |language=ru}}
• 2020: Extended the arrest of former Open Government Minister Mikhail Abyzov by two months and placed Valery Maksimenko, former deputy director of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service, in a detention center. In the same year of 2020 Artur Karpov sent Khabarovsk Krai Governor Sergei Furgal, accused of organizing murders, into custody.

Contrary to media reports, Artur Karpov is not on the US Magnitsky List.{{Cite web |title=OFAC - Sanctions List Service |url=https://sanctionslist.ofac.treas.gov/Home/index.html |access-date=5 July 2024}} Included in Ukraine's sanctions list as a district court judge promoting war.{{Cite web |title=KARPOV Artur Gennadiyovych |url=https://www.opensanctions.org/entities/NK-oACQxWYUEmmp7xfwnQNMcC/ |access-date=8 June 2024 |website=OpenSanctions.org|date=15 May 1969 }}

Far not all cases decided by Artur Karpov were "high-profile". Since 2015 until late 2020, Russian Federal Judge Artur Karpov issued more than 10500 procedural acts on various criminal proceedings, out of them more than 460 were final decisions.{{Cite web |title=Mosgorsud: Moscow Courts of General Jurisdiction database. |url=https://mos-gorsud.ru/search?formType=fullForm&courtAlias=basmannyj&uid=&instance=&processType=&letterNumber=&caseNumber=&participant=%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9&codex=&judge=%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2+%D0%90.%D0%93.&publishingState=&baseDecision=&documentType=&documentText=&year=&caseDateFrom=&caseDateTo=&caseFinalDateFrom=&caseFinalDateTo=&caseLegalForceDateFrom=&caseLegalForceDateTo=&docsDateFrom=&docsDateTo=&documentStatus= |access-date=9 July 2024}}

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