Penza, 23 September 2011. PenzaNews. 45-year-old townsman of Kuznetsk of the Penza region was condemned for an attempt of to fire the house of his former mother-in-law.

The press-service of Kuznetsk city court said: "During the judicial session it was established that the man who hated his former mother-in-law decided to fire her house on June, 24th 2011. He took a fuel can, bought gasoline and poured it over the facade and garage gate of the victim and burnt it up. There was an ignition but the victim put the fire out in time".

He got a punishment in the form of 1 year 6 months of conditional imprisonment with a trial period of 1.5 years.