Supreme Court of Ukraine
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The Supreme Court of Ukraine is the highest judicial body in the Ukrainian court system, responsible for ensuring the uniform application of law and serving as the final court of appeal in the country.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Supreme Court of Ukraine canonical | 3 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of last resort
ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ supreme court ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
Constitution of Ukraine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
international treaties of Ukraine ⓘ laws of Ukraine ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
President of Ukraine (for some judges, according to law in force at time of appointment)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (for some judges, according to law in force at time of appointment) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | judicial branch of Ukraine ⓘ |
| buildingType | government building ⓘ |
| composition | judges of the Supreme Court ⓘ |
| country | Ukraine ⓘ |
| countryCapitalLocation | Kyiv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedInYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| function |
ensuring consistency of judicial practice
ⓘ
generalization of court practice ⓘ interpretation of law in court decisions ⓘ providing opinions on draft legislation affecting the judiciary ⓘ review of court decisions in cassation ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Constitution of Ukraine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Law of Ukraine on the Judiciary and Status of Judges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
administrative cases
ⓘ
civil cases ⓘ commercial cases ⓘ criminal cases ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | Ukrainian ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Cassation Administrative Court
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cassation Civil Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Cassation Commercial Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Cassation Criminal Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://supreme.court.gov.ua ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Kyiv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | independent from legislative and executive branches ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Ukrainian legal system ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kyiv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Eastern European Summer Time
ⓘ
Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| nativeName | Верховний Суд NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | uk ⓘ |
| precededBy | Supreme Court of the Ukrainian SSR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reformedInYear |
2016
ⓘ
2017 ⓘ |
| reformPurpose | to create a new Supreme Court with updated structure and selection of judges ⓘ |
| role |
court of final appeal in Ukraine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ensures uniform application of law by courts of general jurisdiction ⓘ highest judicial body in the system of courts of general jurisdiction of Ukraine ⓘ |
| shortName | Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervises | lower courts of general jurisdiction in terms of uniform application of law ⓘ |
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