We share another digest of the legal positions of the Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court in decisions made public in November – December 2021.
According to the lawyer, the fact that the defense counsel was absent during the interrogation of the witness indicates that the testimony, which is the basis of the verdict, violates the right to defense.
The victim was a police officer and, by virtue of his official powers, had access to the ЕРДР, in connection with which the secrecy of information regarding the names of persons involved in the crime is fully justified.
Obstructing the accused's access to a lawyer without providing individualized reasons undermined the fairness of the subsequent criminal proceedings, since the initial indictment was accepted as evidence.
Lawyers who did not have time to pay the annual fee by January 31, 2021 will be able to use the option of generating warrants online in February.
The Shevchenkivskyi District Court of the city of Kyiv considered the administrative material received from the Council of Advocates of the Kyiv Region of the National Association of Advocates of Ukraine, about bringing to administrative responsi
Payment of contributions to ensure the implementation of the self-government of the bar in 2022 can be made on the NAAU website.
Lawyer Fedir Klapchuk is recommended for the position of the head of the Council, and Olga Demydyuk for the position of the head of the KDKA
A lawyer's work, like a doctor's, is often 24/7. But, like any person, a rights defender needs time to rest, which will allow him to regain his strength and health.
The Supreme Court, taking into account the principle of reasonableness, considers that since interest is a variable amount, the basis for the calculation of which is the alimony arrears for a certain month, the wording "no more than 100
The concern appealed to the court with a lawsuit against consumers to collect debts for centralized heating and hot water supply services.
Self-employed persons who are citizens who have benefits for paying court fees, provided for in Article 5 of the Law of Ukraine "On Court Fees".
On January 25, 2022, the Supreme Council of Justice by decision approved changes to the Regulation on the procedure for the functioning of individual subsystems (modules) of the Unified Judicial Information and Telecommunication System with the a
The assessment of the sufficiency of the evidence submitted in support of the expenses incurred for professional legal assistance or those to be incurred is within the discretion of the court.
In order to draw a not always obvious boundary between resistance within the meaning of Art. 342 of the Criminal Code and actions caused by reflex reactions or self-defense, the court must take into account not only the fact of physical influence
The Bar Council of the Kyiv region condemns the "dirty technologies" of election races
The sentence must specify which of these violations were causally related to the occurrence of the consequences provided for in Art. 286 of the Criminal Code, and which of them were only conditions that contributed to them.
The Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court resolved an exclusive legal problem: whether the change of the sentence imposed on the accused in the form of restriction or deprivation of liberty, from which he was released with probation, to a fine is a
A decisive condition for the separation of claims is the fact that such separation will contribute to the performance of the task of administrative proceedings.
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