The Kurzemes District Court has made a significant ruling in the case of former Latvian MP Artuss Kaimiņš, reducing his punishment for the forgery of accounting documents from 280 hours of community service to 160 hours. This decision comes after the Riga City Court's initial ruling was partially overturned, though other aspects of the judgment were upheld. The case had initially raised considerable media attention due to Kaimiņš's political prominence and the implications of the charges against him.

In the forgery case, Kaimiņš had been accused of falsifying accounting documents, specifically invoices issued by his company, SIA