Engaging an interpreter for procedural actions - Position of the SC

The defender of the person who was sentenced to life imprisonment appealed to the Supreme Court referring to a substantial violation of the requirements of the criminal procedural law in connection with the non-involvement of an interpreter in the court of appeal.

However, the Cassation Criminal Court rejected the cassation appeal.

The CCU restored the right of taxpayers to repay land for the temporarily occupied territories

On June 5, the Constitutional Court of Ukraine adopted the Decision on the constitutionality of the provisions of paragraphs 24, 25, 26 of section I of the Law of Ukraine "On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine regarding clarification of certain provisions and elimination of contradictions that arose during the adoption of the Law of Ukraine" On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine On Improving the Investment Climate in Ukraine "dated August 23, 2017, No. 1989-VIII.

Appeal against the actions of the prosecutor: position of the Grand Chamber

A person applied to an administrative court to declare the unlawful actions of the Deputy Prosecutor General for signing a statement of suspicion of committing a criminal offense.

Use of abusive words or characters by participants is an abuse of procedural rights

The person appealed to the court with a complaint in which he used an outrageous vocabulary, shamelessly described the state executor whose inaction was disputed, and argued that he appealed to the court for the protection of his rights precisely because the state executor has such characteristics.

The Supreme Court noted on documentary evidence of VAT refunds

If the counterparty has not fulfilled its obligation to pay tax to the budget, this entails liability and negative consequences only for this person (and not the customer).

Therefore, these circumstances do not justify depriving the customer of the right to reimbursement of VAT in the event that the latter has met all the conditions provided for by law in relation to such a reimbursement and has the necessary documentary evidence of the amount of his tax credit.

ECHR: The law applicable to the controversial legal relationship is applicable at the time of their occurrence

Application in the dispute over the legal status of real estate norms with retroactive force, although it complies with national law, violates the right to a fair trial.