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Five months passed, and minimum high-profile cases were considered. The High Council of Justice delaying accountability for notorious judges.
Five months passed, and minimum high-profile cases were considered. The High Council of Justice delaying accountability for notorious judges.

Do you remember when the High Council of Justice (HCJ) approved the Regulation according to which complaints should be considered due to their priority? In particular, public interest and actions leading to dismissal were defined among those criteria. However, there’s a discrepancy between the...

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The Supreme Court Declares the HCJ’s Refusal to Submit a Motion for Judge Shulika’s Appointment Unlawful
The Supreme Court Declares the HCJ’s Refusal to Submit a Motion for Judge Shulika’s Appointment Unlawful

Yesterday, a panel of judges from the Administrative Court of Cassation within the Supreme Court ruled that the High Council of Justice’s (HCJ) refusal to submit a motion to the President for the appointment of judge Shulika was unlawful. Interestingly, we had submitted a request for the hearing t...

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Roman Ihnatov resigned from the High Qualification Commission of Judges
Roman Ihnatov resigned from the High Qualification Commission of Judges

Today, March 27, the High Qualification Commission of Judges (HQCJ) approved the application of Roman Ihnatov to resign from the HQCJ voluntarily. At the meeting, Mr Ihnatov claimed that it was his personal decision. Nevertheless, the resignation of the HQCJ’s head seems to be a clear conseque...

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Who will join the Constitutional Court? The selection commission has revealed the candidates who have successfully passed the integrity check.
Who will join the Constitutional Court? The selection commission has revealed the candidates who have successfully passed the integrity check.

The Advisory Group of Experts (AGE) announced the list of candidates for the Constitutional Court (CCU), who will proceed to the next stage of the competition — the evaluation of professional qualities. The criterion of high moral qualities is met by: Under quota of the Congress of Judges: Alla Ol...

Constitutional Court
Battle at the Appeal: Will the Sixth Administrative Court of Appeal allow Lvov with a Russian passport to reclaim the position of the Supreme Court judge?
Battle at the Appeal: Will the Sixth Administrative Court of Appeal allow Lvov with a Russian passport to reclaim the position of the Supreme Court judge?

This Thursday, March 28th, the Sixth Administrative Court of Appeal will deliberate on the appeal of the Supreme Court regarding the decision reinstating Lvov as a Supreme Court judge. The presiding judge in this case is Andriy Kuchma. The legal battle over Lvov’s case continues for the second...

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Judicial reform is once again a focal point for international partners: what does the Ukraine Facility’s plan for receiving EU funds entail?
Judicial reform is once again a focal point for international partners: what does the Ukraine Facility’s plan for receiving EU funds entail?

Judicial reform has once again emerged as a crucial benchmark in the implementation of the European Union's Ukraine Facility program.

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Viva la closedness? The High Council of Justice halted the broadcast on the dismissal of Halyna Yanenko
Viva la closedness? The High Council of Justice halted the broadcast on the dismissal of Halyna Yanenko

Today, the High Council of Justice (HCJ) was supposed to deliberate on the dismissal of judge Halyna Yanenko, but… it did not. Initially, the HCJ members decided to close the broadcast, and subsequently, they postponed the hearing of this case altogether. “Achievements” of Halyna Y...

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23 against 21. Does the High Qualification Commission of Judges agree with the negative opinions of the Public Integrity Council?
23 against 21. Does the High Qualification Commission of Judges agree with the negative opinions of the Public Integrity Council?

After almost four months, the results of the qualification assessment of judges are as follows: In 23 cases, the High Qualification Commission of Judges (HQCJ) has overturned the negative opinions of the Public Integrity Council (PIC), allowing these judges to retain their positions.  In 21 cases...

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The apartment of Knyazev in Pechersk for a thousand hryvnias: what will the appeal decide?
The apartment of Knyazev in Pechersk for a thousand hryvnias: what will the appeal decide?

A 133-square-meter apartment in Pechersk for one thousand hryvnias per month – does it sound plausible? The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv decided that it appears unlikely, and if that was the case, then it would constitute a gift that Vsevolod Knyazev, as a judge, was not entitled to accept. How...

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Pavlo Vovk will NOT become a judge of the Supreme Court. The High Qualification Commission of Judges (HQCJ) recognised him as unsuitable for the position
Pavlo Vovk will NOT become a judge of the Supreme Court. The High Qualification Commission of Judges (HQCJ) recognised him as unsuitable for the position

Pavlo Vovk did not appear for his qualification assessment for the second time, and the HQCJ decided that he was unfit for the position of judge of the Administrative Court of Cassation within the Supreme Court due to his non-appearance. Previously, Pavlo Vovk wanted to become a judge of the Supreme...

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The working group checked the information about Roman Ihnatov’s possible Russian citizenship: what did the HQCJ decide?
The working group checked the information about Roman Ihnatov’s possible Russian citizenship: what did the HQCJ decide?

On February 8th, the High Qualification Commission of Judges (HQCJ) convened to review the findings of a special working group tasked with investigating the potential Russian citizenship of Roman Ihnatov, the head of the HQCJ.

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17 against 15. Does the High Qualification Commission of Judges agree with the negative opinions of the Public Integrity Council?
17 against 15. Does the High Qualification Commission of Judges agree with the negative opinions of the Public Integrity Council?

After nearly three months of qualification assessment, here are the outcomes: The High Qualification Commission of Judges (HQCJ) has completed its assessment of 36 judges who received negative opinion from the Public Integrity Council (PIC). Of these, the HQCJ has overturned the negative opinions in...

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