According to Realnoe Vremya, the man was found guilty only of intentionally causing minor harm to his health.
A 27-year-old resident of Bugulma was sentenced to eight months of corrective labor with a 10% deduction from his earnings.
He was released from serving his sentence due to the offset of the period of detention and house arrest.
The state prosecution does not agree with the court decision and intends to appeal it on appeal.
Earlier, the state prosecution asked the court to appoint the defendant 14 years in prison in a strict regime colony.
The incident occurred on October 27 last year when a man was looking after three children while his wife was at work. At about 23:00 he called his wife and said that the youngest daughter was bleeding, the girl was hospitalized with genital trauma. After verification, a criminal case was opened against the man. He himself did not admit his guilt and claimed that he accidentally injured his daughter during a diaper change.
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