Ernar Kasymbaev

Ernar Kasymbaev is a judge at the Almalinskiy District Court in Almaty, Kazakhstan, known for presiding over high-profile cases. In December 2023, he delivered a verdict in the case of Ilyas Sariyev, a controversial figure dubbed the 'Kazakh Robin Hood', sentencing him to three years and eight months in prison for multiple counts of fraud. His decisions are noted for their adherence to legal protocols, including the application of amnesty laws that influenced the final sentencing.