RAU called on lawyers to support each other and created a single information center
At 09:00 an extraordinary meeting of the Bar Council of Ukraine was held online.
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Urgent appeal to the lawyers of the Kyiv region!
In this difficult time, we must all consolidate and provide reliable support for each other and the Ukrainian Armed Forces
In the case of repetition of identical offenses, one of which was committed before the adoption of the previous sentence, and the other – after, special rules of Part 4 of Art. 70 of the Criminal Code do not apply
In such a case, the court qualifies criminal offenses under one article or part of an article of the Special Part of the Criminal Code and assigns the punishment provided by its sanction, and determines the final punishment according to the rules
The Supreme Court spoke about insurance compensation for damage caused by the death of the breadwinner in a road accident
Is compensation subject to recovery from the MTSU separately for each minor child of the injured person.
How to return the court fee in a procedural and non-procedural way: the Eighth AAS explains
From January 1, 2022, the return procedure has been
The KGS of the Supreme Court defined the circumstances under which the deed can be recognized as having been committed under the influence of deception
The company (plaintiff) appealed to the commercial court with a claim to the National Agency of Ukraine for identification, search and management of assets obtained from corruption and other crimes (defendant) to declare the purchase agreement in
The court’s decision on open or closed trial is its discretionary power
Possible violations in the adoption of such a decision are not classified by the criminal procedural law as unconditional grounds for its cancellation, and the significance of such violations must be assessed in each specific case.
The Council will introduce criminal liability for illegal carrying of weapons
The guilty can be sent behind bars for 10 years.
Supreme Court judges discussed the issue of application of international law in national proceedings
On February 18, 2022, the International Conference "International Law in National Judiciary" was held, organized by the Supreme Court together with the Ukrainian Association of International Law with the technical support of the
The Supreme Court explained that it does not exclude the intent to commit murder with particular cruelty
The accused doused the victim with gasoline and set her on fire, but then began to extinguish the flames, as a result of which she also received burns on her hands.
The circumstances of the road accident, the person guilty of its occurrence, the nature and extent of the damage caused are established by the court as circumstances that are of significant importance and belong to the subject of proof
If a person filed a claim with the court to collect from the insurer the damage caused as a result of committing a crime, provided for in Art. 286 of the Criminal Code, then she exercised the appropriate will, choosing at her own discretion one o
The reduction of the unserved part of the sentence does not apply to life imprisonment
Replacing the unserved part of the sentence with a lighter one applies to term sentences and does not apply to life imprisonment.
Protection of lawyers from arbitrary seizure of things and documents during searches: project
Draft law No. 7057 on the strengthening of guarantees of advocacy activity has been registered in the Parliament.
In the event of a traffic violation by a minor without the right to drive an insured vehicle, the obligation to indemnify the damage within the scope of the resolution of a civil lawsuit in criminal proceedings
In case of damage to third parties during a road accident by a person who legally owns the insured vehicle, but does not have a license to drive a vehicle of the appropriate category, such a case is insured and, as follows
The Supreme Court clarified the conditions under which causing death and minor injuries is considered committed in a state of self-defense
The accused fought off two assailants, as a result of which one of them died and the other suffered minor injuries.
Appealing court decisions in criminal proceedings on the basis of agreements. Cancellation of sentences on the basis of agreements due to non-fulfillment of the agreement
During the webinar at the Higher School of Advocacy on the topic "Appeals of court decisions in criminal proceedings based on agreements. Cancellation of sentences on the basis of agreements due to non-fulfillment of the agreement”
The Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine gives the lawyer broad powers to protect the client’s interests in the pre-trial investigation
Yaroslav Zeykan, EQUITY partner, told the Legal High School students about the peculiarities of a lawyer's work with clients during a pre-trial investigation and lawyer ethics.
Determination of punishment based on the totality of crimes and the totality of sentences: review of the judicial practice of chambers and the combined chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice
The Supreme Court published an overview of the actual judicial practice of the chambers and the joint chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice for 2021.
The Supreme Court published an overview of the actual judicial practice of the chambers and the joint chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice for 2021
We invite you to familiarize yourself with the review of the actual judicial prac
Compulsory collection of biological samples: the Supreme Court pointed out an important aspect
Biological samples may be obtained from a person without his consent only when the purpose of taking such samples is not to obtain evidence against the person providing such samples.