On 24 January 2012, he rejected the appeal of Ales Byalyatski against the sentence imposed on him by the Pervomaiski District Court of Minsk even though Byalyatski's trial was conducted in a way that was a clear violation of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Hylkäsi 24.1.2012 Ales Beljatskin valituksen, joka koski tälle Minskin Pervomaiskin alueen tuomioistuimessa annettua tuomiota, vaikka Beljatskin oikeudenkäynti oli selvästi rikosprosessilain vastainen.