Khakhaleva can appeal to the Presidium of the Supreme Court. The appeal instance of the disciplinary board of the Supreme Court refused the ex-judge Khakhaleva to cancel the early termination of her powers. “Following the meeting, the appeal of ex-judge Khakhaleva was denied, the decision of the disciplinary board of the Supreme Court was left unchanged. However, today's decision on the status of a judge is not final - Elena Khakhaleva has the opportunity to appeal against the decision in a higher instance, that is, in the presidium of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, Kommersant reports with reference to the press service of the Supreme Court. The scandal around Judge Khakhaleva of the Krasnodar Regional Court erupted in 2017: information appeared on the Web that the stars of Russian show business performed at the wedding of Khakhaleva's daughter: Nikolai Baskov, Vera Brezhneva, Valery Meladze. The media reported that the cost of the ceremony was about $ 2 million. In addition, publications appeared in the media that Khakhaleva's diploma was fake.
