Rada Adopts Changes to the Procedure for Consideration of Cases in the HACC: What is it about
Kyiv • UNN
The Parliament adopted a draft law that changes the procedure for reviewing cases in the High Anti-Corruption Court, allowing for a one-person review of most cases, except for cases against high-ranking officials at the request of the accused in some cases.
The Verkhovna Rada at today's session adopted as a whole the government's draft law No. 11130, which changes the procedure for consideration of cases in the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) and clarifies the composition of the court in cases against high-ranking officials, UNN reports, citing MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak and the draft law.
The Parliament adopted immediately as a whole No. 11130 on partial one-person consideration of cases in the HACC vs. collegial consideration if the accused is a top official.FOR - 286
As UNN reported , if earlier the case was considered in the first instance by a panel of three judges, now it will be heard by a single judge.
At the same time, as Zheleznyak pointed out, it is possible to consider cases by three judges only at the request of the accused, if:
- The charged crime is punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding 10 years;
- criminal proceedings against the President of Ukraine, whose powers were terminated, MP of Ukraine, Prime Minister of Ukraine, member of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Prosecutor General, Head of the Security Service of Ukraine, member of the National Council of Ukraine on Television and Radio Broadcasting, National Commission on Securities and Stock Market, National Commission for the State Regulation of Electronic Communications, Radio Frequency Spectrum and Postal Services, National Commission for the State Regulation of
As the government's representative in parliament, Taras Melnychuk, noted , the draft law is part of the Ukraine Facility Program Implementation Plan and "aims to improve legislation to fight corruption more effectively in terms of increasing efficiency and ensuring proper judicial review of criminal proceedings.
Rada Adopts Changes to the Procedure for Consideration of Cases in the HACC: What is it about
Gold prices fluctuate due to new economic data from the US
Minus 26 thousand cubic meters of Russian fuel: SBU drones hit two oil depots in Smolensk region - sources
60 explosions occurred in Chernihiv region over 24 hours due to Russian shelling
Ukraine receives emergency aid from neighboring countries, there are restrictions in Kharkiv and Kryvyi Rih - Energy Ministry
In Kyiv, the water level in the Dnipro River has risen by another 8 cm: no flooding has been recorded - KCMA
Part of Khadzhibeyskiy district in Odesa is cut off from electricity supply after morning attack by Russia - DTEK
Gathered information about the facilities of the Armed Forces, the SBU and prosecutors: Russian agent who guided Russian missiles to Odesa detained
More than half of new buildings in Ukraine have faced courts over land - Opendatabot
IDF strikes Hezbollah facilities, rocket launcher in southern Lebanon after attack on Israel
Popular
Explosions reported in Russian-occupied Crimea
Hostile UAVs spotted in several regions
Hostile UAVs spotted in Kherson and Sumy regions
russian tactical aviation launches guided bombs in Kharkiv region
Kuleba blames the allies for the defeats on the battlefield due to insufficient military assistance: "I blame everyone who is not doing enough"
Publications
Attempt on the Prime Minister of Slovakia: xenophobia and the Russian trace
The law on strengthening mobilization: what will change after May 18 for those liable for military service
The Housing Capital case: where did the billions go?
Only debtors see the Russian footprint: how the label of cooperation with russia is used in business wars
Criminal case opened against acting deputy head of the State Tax Service Sokur for obstructing the supply of fuel to the army
Rada Adopts Changes to the Procedure for Consideration of Cases in the HACC: What is it about
The Parliament adopted a draft law that changes the procedure for reviewing cases in the High Anti-Corruption Court, allowing for a one-person review of most cases, except for cases against high-ranking officials at the request of the accused in some cases.
Gold prices fluctuate due to new economic data from the US
Spot gold rose in price, but US gold futures declined. The reasons for the fluctuations were due to investors assessing US economic data to determine the future of Federal Reserve interest rates.
Minus 26 thousand cubic meters of Russian fuel: SBU drones hit two oil depots in Smolensk region - sources
SBU drones strike two Russian oil depots in the Smolensk region, destroying 26,000 cubic meters of fuel and causing large fires.
60 explosions occurred in Chernihiv region over 24 hours due to Russian shelling
Russian troops fired 20 times at the border of Chernihiv region with mortars, causing 60 explosions, but no casualties were reported.
Ukraine receives emergency aid from neighboring countries, there are restrictions in Kharkiv and Kryvyi Rih - Energy Ministry
Ukraine is receiving emergency aid from neighboring countries to supplement its own generation and imports of electricity, with restrictions currently in place in Kharkiv region and Kryvyi Rih due to a lack of power in the grid.
In Kyiv, the water level in the Dnipro River has risen by another 8 cm: no flooding has been recorded - KCMA
In Kyiv, the water level in the Dnipro River rose by another 8 cm, reaching 644 cm above the "0" mark, but no flooding was reported in the city.
Part of Khadzhibeyskiy district in Odesa is cut off from electricity supply after morning attack by Russia - DTEK
Part of Odesa's Khadzhybey district was cut off after a morning attack by the Russian army, and power engineers are working to restore power by the end of the day.
Gathered information about the facilities of the Armed Forces, the SBU and prosecutors: Russian agent who guided Russian missiles to Odesa detained
In Odesa region, a local resident was detained for acting as an FSB agent, collecting information on the location of Ukrainian military facilities and air defense equipment, and transferring personal data of SBU prosecutors and investigators to Russia for possible destruction by missile strikes.
More than half of new buildings in Ukraine have faced courts over land - Opendatabot
More than half (54%) of residential complexes under construction in Ukraine face land disputes, with some developers forgetting to renew land leases or starting construction without proper permits.
IDF strikes Hezbollah facilities, rocket launcher in southern Lebanon after attack on Israel
The Israeli Air Force struck a rocket launcher in southern Lebanon shortly after it was used to attack a community in Israel, and also struck a Hezbollah military complex.